#C73433#C73433
#C73433 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.148; OKLCH L 55.2% C 0.184 H 25.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C73433 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(199, 52, 51) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 59%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(0, 74%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 73.9%, 74.4%, 22%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.42, 57.26, 35.93) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.42, 67.60, 32.11°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.15% 0.1657 0.0806) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.15% 0.184 25.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.3817, 14.8410, 4.6595) |
| Luminance | 0.1484 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 2.80
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 3.37
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 4.96
Crimson
#DC143C
ΔE00 5.41
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 5.59
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 5.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C73433 #33C6C7
analogous
#C7337C #C73433 #C77E33
triadic
#C73433 #33C734 #3433C7
tetradic
#C73433 #7CC733 #33C6C7 #7E33C7
square
#C73433 #7CC733 #33C6C7 #7E33C7
split-complementary
#C73433 #33C77E #337CC7
monochromatic
#661B1A #962727 #C73433 #D66261 #E39291
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.29
#C73433 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.97
#C73433 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C73433
5.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C73433 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C73433 | 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)
#605731
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#84772E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DB0036
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6B6B6B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c73433; /* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 52, 51); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.2% 0.184 25.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e1776b',
500: '#c73433',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c73433; $custom-light: #e1776b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c73433",
"rgb": {
"r": 199,
"g": 52,
"b": 51
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0.405,
"s": 59.2,
"l": 49.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55154,
"c": 0.18423,
"h": 25.9
},
"luminance": 0.14837
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C73433
secondary
#88CDCE
accent
#E1E245
background
#FFF7F6
surface
#FEEEEB
border
#D6C9C6
text
#170906
muted
#857B7A