#C73251#C73251

#C73251 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.150; OKLCH L 55.5% C 0.185 H 14.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#C73251
RGBrgb(199, 50, 81)
HSLhsl(348, 60%, 49%)
HSVhsv(348, 75%, 78%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 74.9%, 59.3%, 22%)
CIE-LABlab(45.66, 59.54, 18.23)
CIE-LCHlch(45.66, 62.27, 17.02°)
OKLaboklab(55.5% 0.179 0.0449)
OKLCHoklch(55.5% 0.185 14.1)
XYZxyz(26.1816, 15.0212, 9.3037)
Luminance0.1502 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#C73251 #32C7A8
analogous
#C7329C #C73251 #C75E32
triadic
#C73251 #51C732 #3251C7
tetradic
#C73251 #9CC732 #32C7A8 #5E32C7
square
#C73251 #9CC732 #32C7A8 #5E32C7
split-complementary
#C73251 #32C75E #329CC7
monochromatic
#651929 #96263D #C73251 #D75F78 #E390A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.25
#C73251 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.00
#C73251 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C73251
5.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##C73251#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##C732511.005.254.005.25
#FFFFFF5.251.0021.001.00
#0000004.0021.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.251.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#5B5851
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#81774D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DA003F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #c73251;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 50, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.5% 0.185 14.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#df7681',
    500: '#c73251',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #c73251;
$custom-light: #df7681;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#c73251",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 50,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 347.517,
    "s": 59.839,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55495,
    "c": 0.18459,
    "h": 14.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.15017
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#C73251
secondary
#87CEBF
accent
#E3C245
background
#FEF7F7
surface
#FDEEEE
border
#D5C9C9
text
#17090A
muted
#857B7C

Preview Lab

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#C73251 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva