#C73656#C73656

#C73656 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.155; OKLCH L 56.0% C 0.181 H 12.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C73656
RGB	rgb(199, 54, 86)
HSL	hsl(347, 57%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(347, 73%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72.9%, 56.8%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.25, 58.54, 15.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.25, 60.67, 15.24°)
OKLab	oklab(55.97% 0.1767 0.0398)
OKLCH	oklch(55.97% 0.181 12.7)
XYZ	xyz(26.5546, 15.4561, 10.3873)
Luminance	0.1545 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C73656 #36C7A7

analogous

#C7369E #C73656 #C75F36

triadic

#C73656 #56C736 #3656C7

tetradic

#C73656 #9EC736 #36C7A7 #5F36C7

square

#C73656 #9EC736 #36C7A7 #5F36C7

split-complementary

#C73656 #36C75F #369EC7

monochromatic

#671C2C #972941 #C73656 #D5657E #E295A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.13

#C73656 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.09

#C73656 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C73656

5.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C73656	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C73656	1.00	5.13	4.09	5.13
#FFFFFF	5.13	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.09	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.13	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C5B56

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#817852

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA0B43

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c73656;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 54, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.0% 0.181 12.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#df7885',
    500: '#c73656',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c73656;
$custom-light: #df7885;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c73656",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 346.759,
    "s": 57.312,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55966,
    "c": 0.18107,
    "h": 12.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.15452
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C73656

secondary

#8BCEBF

accent

#E1BF47

background

#FEF7F8

surface

#FDEEEF

border

#D5C9CA

text

#160A0B

muted

#847C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C73656

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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