#C73952#C73952
#C73952 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.157; OKLCH L 56.2% C 0.178 H 15.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C73952 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(199, 57, 82) |
| HSL | hsl(349, 56%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(349, 71%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 71.4%, 58.8%, 22%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.55, 57.19, 18.80) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.55, 60.20, 18.20°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.16% 0.1717 0.0463) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.16% 0.178 15.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.5419, 15.6813, 9.6102) |
| Luminance | 0.1568 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Lipstick
#D5174E
ΔE00 3.27
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 4.18
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 4.59
Ruby
#CA0147
ΔE00 4.69
Deep Rose
#C74767
ΔE00 5.19
Cherry
#DE3163
ΔE00 5.58
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C73952 #39C7AE
analogous
#C73999 #C73952 #C76739
triadic
#C73952 #52C739 #3952C7
tetradic
#C73952 #99C739 #39C7AE #6739C7
square
#C73952 #99C739 #39C7AE #6739C7
split-complementary
#C73952 #39C767 #3999C7
monochromatic
#681D2B #982B3E #C73952 #D4697C #E298A5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.08
#C73952 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.14
#C73952 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C73952
5.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C73952 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C73952 | 1.00 | 5.08 | 4.14 | 5.08 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.08 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.08 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5E5C52
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#83794E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DA1143
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6E6E6E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c73952; /* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 57, 82); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.2% 0.178 15.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#df7a82',
500: '#c73952',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c73952; $custom-light: #df7a82; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c73952",
"rgb": {
"r": 199,
"g": 57,
"b": 82
},
"hsl": {
"h": 349.437,
"s": 55.906,
"l": 50.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56162,
"c": 0.1778,
"h": 15.1
},
"luminance": 0.15678
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C73952
secondary
#8ECEC2
accent
#DFC549
background
#FEF7F7
surface
#FDEEEE
border
#D5C9C9
text
#160A0A
muted
#847C7C