#c41e3a
#c41e3a is rgb(196, 30, 58), or hsl(350, 73%, 44%). The nearest reference Tailwind v4 token is rose-700 (#c70036), not an exact match.
Conversions
WCAG contrast
| Background | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| white | 5.84:1 | pass | pass | fail |
| black | 3.59:1 | fail | pass | fail |
| slate-900 | 3.06:1 | fail | pass | fail |
| gray-100 | 5.31:1 | pass | pass | fail |
Ratios use WCAG relative luminance for opaque sRGB colors. Normal text requires 4.5:1, or 7:1 at AAA. Large text requires 3:1: at least 24 CSS pixels, or about 18.67 CSS pixels when bold. Pass/fail uses the unrounded ratio. Contrast alone is not a full accessibility assessment.
Colors paired with #c41e3a in real UI palettes
These colors appear alongside #c41e3a in StyleKit's curated palettes. Co-occurrence is not a promise of text readability; each pair includes its measured contrast.
- #0a0a14
Used together in Cyber Wafuu.
3.37:1
Not for normal text 2.98:1
Not for normal text- #1e3a5f
Used together in Cyber Wafuu.
1.97:1
Not for normal text - #38bdf8
Used together in Cyber Wafuu.
2.73:1
Not for normal text 1.30:1
Not for normal text- #c9a227
Used together in Cyber Wafuu.
2.42:1
Not for normal text
A readable starting point
white text on #c41e3a: 5.84:1 contrast.
Design styles using this color
Tints and shades
Lightness ladder in HSL space, from the lightest tint to the darkest shade of #c41e3a.
Similar colors in the library
Nearest swatches by perceptual OKLab distance across all curated style palettes.
AI prompt snippet
Use #c41e3a as the accent color, following the Cyber Wafuu style: rgb(196, 30, 58), nearest Tailwind token rose-700. Keep text contrast at least 4.5:1 (this color scores 5.84:1 on white, 3.59:1 on black).
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Questions about #c41e3a
What color is #c41e3a?
#c41e3a is rgb(196, 30, 58), or hsl(350, 73%, 44%). The nearest reference Tailwind v4 token is rose-700 (#c70036), not an exact match.
What text color should I use on #c41e3a?
White (#ffffff) has the higher black-or-white contrast against #c41e3a: 5.84:1. This calculation assumes opaque, flat sRGB colors. Normal text requires 4.5:1 and large text 3:1 under WCAG 2.2 SC 1.4.3; it is not a complete accessibility assessment.
How can I use exactly #c41e3a in Tailwind CSS?
Use bg-[#c41e3a], text-[#c41e3a], or a CSS custom property instead of substituting a nearby named token. The reference palette is Tailwind CSS 4.1.18, converted from OKLCH to sRGB hex; newer Tailwind versions and custom themes can differ.
Sources and calculation limits
Reference palette: Tailwind CSS 4.1.18, converted from OKLCH to sRGB hex. Named tokens are versioned approximations; use the exact hex utilities when matching an existing design. Palette pairings come from the linked StyleKit definitions, not external popularity or preference data.