#C73259#C73259
#C73259 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.151; OKLCH L 55.7% C 0.185 H 10.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C73259 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(199, 50, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(344, 60%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(344, 75%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 74.9%, 55.3%, 22%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.84, 60.10, 13.53) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.84, 61.61, 12.69°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.68% 0.1821 0.0341) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.68% 0.185 10.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.4995, 15.1483, 10.9778) |
| Luminance | 0.1515 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Lipstick
#D5174E
ΔE00 3.65
Deep Rose
#C74767
ΔE00 4.00
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 4.17
Dark Pink
#CB416B
ΔE00 4.37
Cerise
#DE0C62
ΔE00 4.42
Ruby
#CA0147
ΔE00 4.49
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C73259 #32C7A0
analogous
#C732A4 #C73259 #C75632
triadic
#C73259 #59C732 #3259C7
tetradic
#C73259 #A4C732 #32C7A0 #5632C7
square
#C73259 #A4C732 #32C7A0 #5632C7
split-complementary
#C73259 #32C756 #32A4C7
monochromatic
#65192D #962643 #C73259 #D75F7F #E390A6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.21
#C73259 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.03
#C73259 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C73259
5.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C73259 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C73259 | 1.00 | 5.21 | 4.03 | 5.21 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#59595A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#807855
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D90042
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6D6D6D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c73259; /* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 50, 89); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.7% 0.185 10.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#df7787',
500: '#c73259',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c73259; $custom-light: #df7787; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c73259",
"rgb": {
"r": 199,
"g": 50,
"b": 89
},
"hsl": {
"h": 344.295,
"s": 59.839,
"l": 48.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55679,
"c": 0.18531,
"h": 10.6
},
"luminance": 0.15145
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C73259
secondary
#87CEBB
accent
#E3BA45
background
#FEF7F8
surface
#FDEEEF
border
#D5C9CA
text
#160A0B
muted
#847C7C