#C2525E#C2525E
#C2525E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.183; OKLCH L 58.6% C 0.144 H 16.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C2525E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(194, 82, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(354, 48%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(354, 58%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 57.7%, 51.5%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.88, 45.90, 15.90) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.88, 48.57, 19.10°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.57% 0.1381 0.04) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.57% 0.144 16.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.2879, 18.3153, 12.6857) |
| Luminance | 0.1831 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 4.34
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 4.80
Deep Rose
#C74767
ΔE00 4.85
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 5.08
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 5.50
Rose (survey)
#CF6275
ΔE00 6.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C2525E #52C2B6
analogous
#C25296 #C2525E #C27E52
triadic
#C2525E #5EC252 #525EC2
tetradic
#C2525E #96C252 #52C2B6 #7E52C2
square
#C2525E #96C252 #52C2B6 #7E52C2
split-complementary
#C2525E #52C27E #5296C2
monochromatic
#722830 #9F3843 #C2525E #D27F88 #E2ACB2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.50
#C2525E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.66
#C2525E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C2525E
4.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C2525E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C2525E | 1.00 | 4.50 | 4.66 | 4.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6B685E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#887F5B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D34157
Achromatopsia (no color)
#777777
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c2525e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 82, 94); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.6% 0.144 16.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d9878b',
500: '#c2525e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c2525e; $custom-light: #d9878b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c2525e",
"rgb": {
"r": 194,
"g": 82,
"b": 94
},
"hsl": {
"h": 353.571,
"s": 47.863,
"l": 54.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58567,
"c": 0.14375,
"h": 16.2
},
"luminance": 0.18312
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C2525E
secondary
#A0D0CB
accent
#D7C950
background
#FEF8F8
surface
#FCF0F0
border
#D5CBCB
text
#160C0C
muted
#847D7D