#C4353E#C4353E

#C4353E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.146; OKLCH L 54.9% C 0.179 H 22.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4353E
RGB	rgb(196, 53, 62)
HSL	hsl(356, 57%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(356, 73%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 73%, 68.4%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.13, 56.49, 28.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.13, 63.50, 27.17°)
OKLab	oklab(54.89% 0.1659 0.0676)
OKLCH	oklch(54.89% 0.179 22.2)
XYZ	xyz(24.9103, 14.6335, 6.0694)
Luminance	0.1463 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4353E #35C4BB

analogous

#C43586 #C4353E #C47435

triadic

#C4353E #3EC435 #353EC4

tetradic

#C4353E #86C435 #35C4BB #7435C4

square

#C4353E #86C435 #35C4BB #7435C4

split-complementary

#C4353E #35C474 #3586C4

monochromatic

#641B20 #94282F #C4353E #D46269 #E19297

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.35

#C4353E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.93

#C4353E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C4353E

5.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4353E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C4353E	1.00	5.35	3.93	5.35
#FFFFFF	5.35	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.93	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.35	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5E573D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#82763A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D7003A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4353e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 53, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.9% 0.179 22.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#de7773',
    500: '#c4353e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4353e;
$custom-light: #de7773;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4353e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.224,
    "s": 57.43,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54886,
    "c": 0.1792,
    "h": 22.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.1463
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4353E

secondary

#88CCC8

accent

#E1D747

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FDEEEC

border

#D5C9C7

text

#170908

muted

#857B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4353E

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

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