#C73550#C73550
#C73550 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.153; OKLCH L 55.7% C 0.182 H 15.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C73550 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(199, 53, 80) |
| HSL | hsl(349, 58%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(349, 73%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 73.4%, 59.8%, 22%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.00, 58.47, 19.29) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.00, 61.57, 18.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.74% 0.1754 0.0473) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.74% 0.182 15.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.2769, 15.2713, 9.1519) |
| Luminance | 0.1527 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Lipstick
#D5174E
ΔE00 2.89
Ruby
#CA0147
ΔE00 4.07
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 4.43
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 4.89
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 5.12
Deep Rose
#C74767
ΔE00 5.63
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C73550 #35C7AC
analogous
#C73599 #C73550 #C76335
triadic
#C73550 #50C735 #3550C7
tetradic
#C73550 #99C735 #35C7AC #6335C7
square
#C73550 #99C735 #35C7AC #6335C7
split-complementary
#C73550 #35C763 #3599C7
monochromatic
#661B29 #97283D #C73550 #D66479 #E294A2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.18
#C73550 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.05
#C73550 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C73550
5.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C73550 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C73550 | 1.00 | 5.18 | 4.05 | 5.18 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5C5A50
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#82784C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DA0140
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6D6D6D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c73550; /* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 53, 80); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.7% 0.182 15.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#df7880',
500: '#c73550',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c73550; $custom-light: #df7880; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c73550",
"rgb": {
"r": 199,
"g": 53,
"b": 80
},
"hsl": {
"h": 348.904,
"s": 57.937,
"l": 49.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5574,
"c": 0.1817,
"h": 15.1
},
"luminance": 0.15268
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C73550
secondary
#8ACEC1
accent
#E1C547
background
#FEF7F7
surface
#FDEEEE
border
#D5C9C9
text
#170A0A
muted
#857C7C