#C73A4D#C73A4D
#C73A4D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.157; OKLCH L 56.2% C 0.177 H 17.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C73A4D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(199, 58, 77) |
| HSL | hsl(352, 56%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(352, 71%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 70.9%, 61.3%, 22%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.59, 56.49, 21.90) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.59, 60.58, 21.19°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.16% 0.1685 0.0532) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.16% 0.177 17.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.4085, 15.7078, 8.6611) |
| Luminance | 0.1570 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 3.27
Lipstick
#D5174E
ΔE00 3.99
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 4.64
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.98
Crimson
#DC143C
ΔE00 5.06
Ruby
#CA0147
ΔE00 5.25
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C73A4D #3AC7B4
analogous
#C73A93 #C73A4D #C76D3A
triadic
#C73A4D #4DC73A #3A4DC7
tetradic
#C73A4D #93C73A #3AC7B4 #6D3AC7
square
#C73A4D #93C73A #3AC7B4 #6D3AC7
split-complementary
#C73A4D #3AC76D #3A93C7
monochromatic
#691E28 #982B3A #C73A4D #D56A78 #E299A3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.07
#C73A4D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.14
#C73A4D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C73A4D
5.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C73A4D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C73A4D | 1.00 | 5.07 | 4.14 | 5.07 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#605C4D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#847949
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DA1142
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6E6E6E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c73a4d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 58, 77); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.2% 0.177 17.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#df7a7e',
500: '#c73a4d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c73a4d; $custom-light: #df7a7e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c73a4d",
"rgb": {
"r": 199,
"g": 58,
"b": 77
},
"hsl": {
"h": 351.915,
"s": 55.731,
"l": 50.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56156,
"c": 0.17672,
"h": 17.5
},
"luminance": 0.15704
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C73A4D
secondary
#8FCEC5
accent
#DFCB49
background
#FEF7F7
surface
#FDEEEE
border
#D5C9C9
text
#170A0A
muted
#857C7C