#C73246#C73246
#C73246 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.149; OKLCH L 55.3% C 0.184 H 18.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C73246 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(199, 50, 70) |
| HSL | hsl(352, 60%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(352, 75%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 74.9%, 64.8%, 22%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.45, 58.86, 24.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.45, 63.83, 22.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.27% 0.1748 0.0589) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.27% 0.184 18.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.8020, 14.8694, 7.3046) |
| Luminance | 0.1487 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 3.03
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 3.89
Crimson
#DC143C
ΔE00 4.15
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 4.15
Lipstick
#D5174E
ΔE00 4.19
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.23
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C73246 #32C7B3
analogous
#C73291 #C73246 #C76932
triadic
#C73246 #46C732 #3246C7
tetradic
#C73246 #91C732 #32C7B3 #6932C7
square
#C73246 #91C732 #32C7B3 #6932C7
split-complementary
#C73246 #32C769 #3291C7
monochromatic
#651924 #962635 #C73246 #D75F6F #E3909B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.29
#C73246 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.97
#C73246 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C73246
5.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C73246 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C73246 | 1.00 | 5.29 | 3.97 | 5.29 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5C5846
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#827742
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DA003B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6C6C6C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c73246; /* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 50, 70); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.3% 0.184 18.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e07679',
500: '#c73246',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c73246; $custom-light: #e07679; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c73246",
"rgb": {
"r": 199,
"g": 50,
"b": 70
},
"hsl": {
"h": 351.946,
"s": 59.839,
"l": 48.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55273,
"c": 0.18443,
"h": 18.6
},
"luminance": 0.14866
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C73246
secondary
#87CEC4
accent
#E3CE45
background
#FEF7F7
surface
#FDEEED
border
#D5C9C8
text
#170909
muted
#857B7B