#C73632#C73632
#C73632 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.150; OKLCH L 55.3% C 0.183 H 26.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C73632 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(199, 54, 50) |
| HSL | hsl(2, 60%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(2, 75%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 72.9%, 74.9%, 22%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.65, 56.52, 36.77) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.65, 67.43, 33.05°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.33% 0.1631 0.0822) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.33% 0.183 26.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.4510, 15.0146, 4.5750) |
| Luminance | 0.1501 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 2.97
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 3.72
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 5.59
Crimson
#DC143C
ΔE00 5.92
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 5.98
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 6.07
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C73632 #32C3C7
analogous
#C73279 #C73632 #C78132
triadic
#C73632 #32C736 #3632C7
tetradic
#C73632 #79C732 #32C3C7 #8132C7
square
#C73632 #79C732 #32C3C7 #8132C7
split-complementary
#C73632 #32C781 #3279C7
monochromatic
#651B19 #962926 #C73632 #D7635F #E39290
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.25
#C73632 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.00
#C73632 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C73632
5.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C73632 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C73632 | 1.00 | 5.25 | 4.00 | 5.25 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#615830
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#85782D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DB0037
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6C6C6C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c73632; /* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 54, 50); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.3% 0.183 26.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e1786a',
500: '#c73632',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c73632; $custom-light: #e1786a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c73632",
"rgb": {
"r": 199,
"g": 54,
"b": 50
},
"hsl": {
"h": 1.611,
"s": 59.839,
"l": 48.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55328,
"c": 0.18267,
"h": 26.7
},
"luminance": 0.15011
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C73632
secondary
#87CCCE
accent
#DFE345
background
#FFF7F6
surface
#FEEEEB
border
#D6C9C6
text
#170A06
muted
#857C7A