#C52624#C52624
#C52624 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.134; OKLCH L 53.5% C 0.195 H 27.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C52624 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(197, 38, 36) |
| HSL | hsl(1, 69%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(1, 82%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 80.7%, 81.7%, 22.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.34, 60.42, 41.99) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.34, 73.58, 34.80°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.49% 0.1728 0.0895) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.49% 0.195 27.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.0405, 13.3879, 2.9870) |
| Luminance | 0.1338 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 3.48
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 4.10
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 5.73
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 5.74
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 6.14
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 6.43
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C52624 #24C3C5
analogous
#C52473 #C52624 #C57624
triadic
#C52624 #24C526 #2624C5
tetradic
#C52624 #73C524 #24C3C5 #7624C5
square
#C52624 #73C524 #24C3C5 #7624C5
split-complementary
#C52624 #24C576 #2473C5
monochromatic
#5E1211 #911C1B #C52624 #DE4A49 #E77E7C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.71
#C52624 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.68
#C52624 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C52624
5.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C52624 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C52624 | 1.00 | 5.71 | 3.68 | 5.71 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5A5021
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#81731C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D90028
Achromatopsia (no color)
#666666
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c52624; /* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 38, 36); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.5% 0.195 27.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e17060',
500: '#c52624',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c52624; $custom-light: #e17060; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c52624",
"rgb": {
"r": 197,
"g": 38,
"b": 36
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0.745,
"s": 69.099,
"l": 45.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53491,
"c": 0.19458,
"h": 27.4
},
"luminance": 0.13384
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C52624
secondary
#76CECF
accent
#EAEC3C
background
#FFF7F5
surface
#FFEDE9
border
#D7C8C5
text
#170905
muted
#857B79