#C73F32#C73F32

#C73F32 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 56.2% C 0.175 H 29.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C73F32
RGB	rgb(199, 63, 50)
HSL	hsl(5, 60%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(5, 75%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68.3%, 74.9%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.88, 53.14, 38.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.88, 65.41, 35.66°)
OKLab	oklab(56.25% 0.1525 0.0851)
OKLCH	oklch(56.25% 0.175 29.2)
XYZ	xyz(25.9093, 15.9313, 4.7278)
Luminance	0.1593 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C73F32 #32BAC7

analogous

#C73270 #C73F32 #C78A32

triadic

#C73F32 #32C73F #3F32C7

tetradic

#C73F32 #70C732 #32BAC7 #8A32C7

square

#C73F32 #70C732 #32BAC7 #8A32C7

split-complementary

#C73F32 #32C78A #3270C7

monochromatic

#652019 #963026 #C73F32 #D76A5F #E39790

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.02

#C73F32 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.19

#C73F32 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C73F32

5.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C73F32	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C73F32	1.00	5.02	4.19	5.02
#FFFFFF	5.02	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.19	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.02	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#665C2F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#887A2D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB123D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c73f32;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 63, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.2% 0.175 29.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e07c6b',
    500: '#c73f32',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c73f32;
$custom-light: #e07c6b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c73f32",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 63,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.235,
    "s": 59.839,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56247,
    "c": 0.17467,
    "h": 29.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.15927
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C73F32

secondary

#87C8CE

accent

#D5E345

background

#FFF7F6

surface

#FEEEEB

border

#D6C9C6

text

#170A06

muted

#857C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C73F32

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

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