#C73234#C73234

#C73234 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.147; OKLCH L 55.0% C 0.186 H 25.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#C73234
RGBrgb(199, 50, 52)
HSLhsl(359, 60%, 49%)
HSVhsv(359, 75%, 78%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 74.9%, 73.9%, 22%)
CIE-LABlab(45.19, 57.97, 35.10)
CIE-LCHlch(45.19, 67.77, 31.19°)
OKLaboklab(54.99% 0.1681 0.079)
OKLCHoklch(54.99% 0.186 25.2)
XYZxyz(25.3166, 14.6752, 4.7477)
Luminance0.1467 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#C73234 #32C7C5
analogous
#C7327F #C73234 #C77B32
triadic
#C73234 #34C732 #3234C7
tetradic
#C73234 #7FC732 #32C7C5 #7B32C7
square
#C73234 #7FC732 #32C7C5 #7B32C7
split-complementary
#C73234 #32C77B #327FC7
monochromatic
#65191A #962627 #C73234 #D75F61 #E39091

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.34
#C73234 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.93
#C73234 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C73234
5.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##C73234#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##C732341.005.343.935.34
#FFFFFF5.341.0021.001.00
#0000003.9321.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.341.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#5F5632
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#84772F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DB0035
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #c73234;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 50, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.0% 0.186 25.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e1766c',
    500: '#c73234',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #c73234;
$custom-light: #e1766c;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#c73234",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 50,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 359.195,
    "s": 59.839,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54987,
    "c": 0.18577,
    "h": 25.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.14671
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#C73234
secondary
#87CECD
accent
#E3E145
background
#FFF7F6
surface
#FEEEEB
border
#D6C9C6
text
#170907
muted
#857B7A

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#C73234 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva