#C43F4E#C43F4E
#C43F4E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.158; OKLCH L 56.2% C 0.168 H 18.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C43F4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(196, 63, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(353, 53%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(353, 68%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 67.9%, 60.2%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.77, 53.68, 21.43) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.77, 57.80, 21.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.2% 0.1601 0.0522) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.2% 0.168 18.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.9201, 15.8444, 8.8996) |
| Luminance | 0.1584 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 2.48
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.60
Lipstick
#D5174E
ΔE00 4.79
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 4.97
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 5.03
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 5.05
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C43F4E #3FC4B5
analogous
#C43F90 #C43F4E #C4723F
triadic
#C43F4E #4EC43F #3F4EC4
tetradic
#C43F4E #90C43F #3FC4B5 #723FC4
square
#C43F4E #90C43F #3FC4B5 #723FC4
split-complementary
#C43F4E #3FC472 #3F90C4
monochromatic
#682028 #972E3A #C43F4E #D26E79 #E19DA4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.04
#C43F4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.17
#C43F4E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C43F4E
5.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C43F4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C43F4E | 1.00 | 5.04 | 4.17 | 5.04 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.04 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.04 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#615D4E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#83794B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D62045
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c43f4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 63, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.2% 0.168 18.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dd7c7f',
500: '#c43f4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c43f4e; $custom-light: #dd7c7f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c43f4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 196,
"g": 63,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 353.233,
"s": 52.988,
"l": 50.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56198,
"c": 0.16844,
"h": 18.1
},
"luminance": 0.15841
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C43F4E
secondary
#92CDC6
accent
#DCCC4B
background
#FEF7F7
surface
#FDEEEE
border
#D5C9C9
text
#160A0A
muted
#847C7C