#C43F41#C43F41
#C43F41 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.157; OKLCH L 56.0% C 0.169 H 23.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C43F41 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(196, 63, 65) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 53%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(359, 68%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 67.9%, 66.8%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.55, 52.88, 28.95) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.55, 60.28, 28.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.96% 0.1551 0.0679) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.96% 0.169 23.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.4993, 15.6761, 6.6831) |
| Luminance | 0.1567 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 1.03
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 1.82
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 3.89
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 4.50
Crimson
#DC143C
ΔE00 4.93
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 5.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C43F41 #3FC4C2
analogous
#C43F83 #C43F41 #C47F3F
triadic
#C43F41 #41C43F #3F41C4
tetradic
#C43F41 #83C43F #3FC4C2 #7F3FC4
square
#C43F41 #83C43F #3FC4C2 #7F3FC4
split-complementary
#C43F41 #3FC47F #3F83C4
monochromatic
#682021 #972E30 #C43F41 #D26E6F #E19D9E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.08
#C43F41 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.13
#C43F41 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C43F41
5.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C43F41 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C43F41 | 1.00 | 5.08 | 4.13 | 5.08 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.08 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.08 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#635C40
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#85793D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D71B41
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6E6E6E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c43f41; /* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 63, 65); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.0% 0.169 23.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dd7c75',
500: '#c43f41',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c43f41; $custom-light: #dd7c75; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c43f41",
"rgb": {
"r": 196,
"g": 63,
"b": 65
},
"hsl": {
"h": 359.098,
"s": 52.988,
"l": 50.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55959,
"c": 0.16934,
"h": 23.7
},
"luminance": 0.15672
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C43F41
secondary
#92CDCC
accent
#DCDA4B
background
#FEF7F7
surface
#FDEEED
border
#D5C9C8
text
#160A08
muted
#847C7B