#C73332#C73332
#C73332 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.147; OKLCH L 55.0% C 0.185 H 26.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C73332 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(199, 51, 50) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 60%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(0, 75%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 74.4%, 74.9%, 22%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.28, 57.56, 36.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.28, 68.08, 32.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.05% 0.1664 0.0813) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.05% 0.185 26) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.3157, 14.7440, 4.5299) |
| Luminance | 0.1474 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 3.00
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 3.51
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 4.97
Crimson
#DC143C
ΔE00 5.50
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 5.64
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 5.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C73332 #32C6C7
analogous
#C7327C #C73332 #C77E32
triadic
#C73332 #32C733 #3332C7
tetradic
#C73332 #7CC732 #32C6C7 #7E32C7
square
#C73332 #7CC732 #32C6C7 #7E32C7
split-complementary
#C73332 #32C77E #327CC7
monochromatic
#651A19 #962626 #C73332 #D7605F #E39190
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.32
#C73332 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.95
#C73332 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C73332
5.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C73332 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C73332 | 1.00 | 5.32 | 3.95 | 5.32 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5F5730
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#84772C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DB0035
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6B6B6B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c73332; /* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 51, 50); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.0% 0.185 26.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e1766a',
500: '#c73332',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c73332; $custom-light: #e1766a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c73332",
"rgb": {
"r": 199,
"g": 51,
"b": 50
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0.403,
"s": 59.839,
"l": 48.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5505,
"c": 0.18519,
"h": 26
},
"luminance": 0.1474
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C73332
secondary
#87CDCE
accent
#E2E345
background
#FFF7F6
surface
#FEEEEB
border
#D6C9C6
text
#170906
muted
#857B7A