#C73253#C73253

#C73253 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.150; OKLCH L 55.5% C 0.185 H 13.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C73253
RGB	rgb(199, 50, 83)
HSL	hsl(347, 60%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(347, 75%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.9%, 58.3%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.70, 59.67, 17.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.70, 62.06, 15.95°)
OKLab	oklab(55.54% 0.1798 0.0422)
OKLCH	oklch(55.54% 0.185 13.2)
XYZ	xyz(26.2577, 15.0516, 9.7046)
Luminance	0.1505 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C73253 #32C7A6

analogous

#C7329E #C73253 #C75C32

triadic

#C73253 #53C732 #3253C7

tetradic

#C73253 #9EC732 #32C7A6 #5C32C7

square

#C73253 #9EC732 #32C7A6 #5C32C7

split-complementary

#C73253 #32C75C #329EC7

monochromatic

#65192A #96263F #C73253 #D75F7A #E390A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.24

#C73253 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.01

#C73253 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C73253

5.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C73253	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C73253	1.00	5.24	4.01	5.24
#FFFFFF	5.24	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.01	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.24	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5A5953

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#80774F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA0040

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c73253;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 50, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.5% 0.185 13.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#df7683',
    500: '#c73253',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c73253;
$custom-light: #df7683;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c73253",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 50,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 346.711,
    "s": 59.839,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55539,
    "c": 0.18472,
    "h": 13.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.15048
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C73253

secondary

#87CEBE

accent

#E3C045

background

#FEF7F7

surface

#FDEEEE

border

#D5C9C9

text

#17090A

muted

#857B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C73253

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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