#C43F3D#C43F3D

#C43F3D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.156; OKLCH L 55.9% C 0.170 H 25.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#C43F3D
RGBrgb(196, 63, 61)
HSLhsl(1, 53%, 50%)
HSVhsv(1, 69%, 77%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 67.9%, 68.9%, 23.1%)
CIE-LABlab(46.49, 52.66, 31.23)
CIE-LCHlch(46.49, 61.23, 30.67°)
OKLaboklab(55.9% 0.1536 0.0724)
OKLCHoklch(55.9% 0.17 25.2)
XYZxyz(25.3875, 15.6314, 6.0943)
Luminance0.1563 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#C43F3D #3DC2C4
analogous
#C43D7E #C43F3D #C4823D
triadic
#C43F3D #3DC43F #3F3DC4
tetradic
#C43F3D #7EC43D #3DC2C4 #823DC4
square
#C43F3D #7EC43D #3DC2C4 #823DC4
split-complementary
#C43F3D #3DC482 #3D7EC4
monochromatic
#67201F #962F2E #C43F3D #D26D6C #E19C9B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.09
#C43F3D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.13
#C43F3D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C43F3D
5.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##C43F3D#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##C43F3D1.005.094.135.09
#FFFFFF5.091.0021.001.00
#0000004.1321.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.091.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#645C3C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#857939
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D71940
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #c43f3d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 63, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.9% 0.170 25.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#de7c72',
    500: '#c43f3d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #c43f3d;
$custom-light: #de7c72;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#c43f3d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 63,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0.889,
    "s": 53.36,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55895,
    "c": 0.16983,
    "h": 25.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.15628
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#C43F3D
secondary
#90CCCD
accent
#DBDD4B
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FDEEEC
border
#D5C9C7
text
#170A08
muted
#857C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C43F3D

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#C43F3D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva