#C73B4A#C73B4A
#C73B4A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.158; OKLCH L 56.2% C 0.176 H 19.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C73B4A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(199, 59, 74) |
| HSL | hsl(354, 56%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(354, 70%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 70.4%, 62.8%, 22%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.67, 55.92, 23.82) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.67, 60.79, 23.07°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.2% 0.1662 0.0573) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.2% 0.176 19) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.3559, 15.7682, 8.1330) |
| Luminance | 0.1576 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 3.01
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.06
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 4.27
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 4.34
Crimson
#DC143C
ΔE00 4.53
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 4.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C73B4A #3BC7B8
analogous
#C73B90 #C73B4A #C7723B
triadic
#C73B4A #4AC73B #3B4AC7
tetradic
#C73B4A #90C73B #3BC7B8 #723BC7
square
#C73B4A #90C73B #3BC7B8 #723BC7
split-complementary
#C73B4A #3BC772 #3B90C7
monochromatic
#691E26 #992C37 #C73B4A #D56B76 #E29AA2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.06
#C73B4A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.15
#C73B4A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C73B4A
5.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C73B4A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C73B4A | 1.00 | 5.06 | 4.15 | 5.06 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#615C4A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#847946
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DA1242
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c73b4a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 59, 74); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.2% 0.176 19.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#df7a7c',
500: '#c73b4a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c73b4a; $custom-light: #df7a7c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c73b4a",
"rgb": {
"r": 199,
"g": 59,
"b": 74
},
"hsl": {
"h": 353.571,
"s": 55.556,
"l": 50.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56198,
"c": 0.17579,
"h": 19
},
"luminance": 0.15764
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C73B4A
secondary
#90CEC7
accent
#DFCF49
background
#FEF7F7
surface
#FDEEEE
border
#D5C9C9
text
#170A09
muted
#857C7B