#C73746#C73746
#C73746 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.153; OKLCH L 55.7% C 0.180 H 19.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C73746 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(199, 55, 70) |
| HSL | hsl(354, 57%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(354, 72%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 72.4%, 64.8%, 22%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.07, 57.15, 25.47) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.07, 62.57, 24.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.73% 0.1693 0.0607) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.73% 0.18 19.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.0276, 15.3205, 7.3798) |
| Luminance | 0.1532 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 3.43
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 3.55
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 3.56
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 3.91
Crimson
#DC143C
ΔE00 4.01
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 4.38
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C73746 #37C7B8
analogous
#C7378E #C73746 #C77037
triadic
#C73746 #46C737 #3746C7
tetradic
#C73746 #8EC737 #37C7B8 #7037C7
square
#C73746 #8EC737 #37C7B8 #7037C7
split-complementary
#C73746 #37C770 #378EC7
monochromatic
#671C24 #972A35 #C73746 #D56672 #E2969E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.17
#C73746 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.06
#C73746 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C73746
5.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C73746 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C73746 | 1.00 | 5.17 | 4.06 | 5.17 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5F5A46
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#837842
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DA003E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6D6D6D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c73746; /* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 55, 70); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.7% 0.180 19.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e07879',
500: '#c73746',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c73746; $custom-light: #e07879; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c73746",
"rgb": {
"r": 199,
"g": 55,
"b": 70
},
"hsl": {
"h": 353.75,
"s": 56.693,
"l": 49.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5573,
"c": 0.17984,
"h": 19.7
},
"luminance": 0.15317
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C73746
secondary
#8CCDC7
accent
#E0D048
background
#FEF7F7
surface
#FDEEED
border
#D5C9C8
text
#170A09
muted
#857C7B