#C52725#C52725

#C52725 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.135; OKLCH L 53.6% C 0.194 H 27.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#C52725
RGBrgb(197, 39, 37)
HSLhsl(1, 68%, 46%)
HSVhsv(1, 81%, 77%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 80.2%, 81.2%, 22.7%)
CIE-LABlab(43.45, 60.18, 41.56)
CIE-LCHlch(43.45, 73.14, 34.63°)
OKLaboklab(53.57% 0.1722 0.0889)
OKLCHoklch(53.57% 0.194 27.3)
XYZxyz(24.0884, 13.4589, 3.0794)
Luminance0.1346 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#C52725 #25C3C5
analogous
#C52573 #C52725 #C57725
triadic
#C52725 #25C527 #2725C5
tetradic
#C52725 #73C525 #25C3C5 #7725C5
square
#C52725 #73C525 #25C3C5 #7725C5
split-complementary
#C52725 #25C577 #2573C5
monochromatic
#5E1312 #911D1B #C52725 #DD4C4A #E77F7E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.69
#C52725 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.69
#C52725 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C52725
5.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##C52725#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##C527251.005.693.695.69
#FFFFFF5.691.0021.001.00
#0000003.6921.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.691.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#5A5122
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#81731D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D90029
Achromatopsia (no color)
#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #c52725;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 39, 37);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.6% 0.194 27.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e17161',
    500: '#c52725',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #c52725;
$custom-light: #e17161;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#c52725",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 37
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0.75,
    "s": 68.376,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53572,
    "c": 0.19381,
    "h": 27.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.13455
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#C52725
secondary
#77CECF
accent
#E9EB3D
background
#FFF7F5
surface
#FEEDEA
border
#D6C8C6
text
#170905
muted
#857B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #C52725

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#C52725 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva