#C5282D#C5282D

#C5282D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.136; OKLCH L 53.7% C 0.192 H 25.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#C5282D
RGBrgb(197, 40, 45)
HSLhsl(358, 66%, 46%)
HSVhsv(358, 80%, 77%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 79.7%, 77.2%, 22.7%)
CIE-LABlab(43.63, 60.16, 37.30)
CIE-LCHlch(43.63, 70.78, 31.80°)
OKLaboklab(53.73% 0.1738 0.0822)
OKLCHoklch(53.73% 0.192 25.3)
XYZxyz(24.2613, 13.5813, 3.8261)
Luminance0.1358 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#C5282D #28C5C0
analogous
#C5287C #C5282D #C57228
triadic
#C5282D #2DC528 #282DC5
tetradic
#C5282D #7CC528 #28C5C0 #7228C5
square
#C5282D #7CC528 #28C5C0 #7228C5
split-complementary
#C5282D #28C572 #287CC5
monochromatic
#5F1316 #921E21 #C5282D #DB4F53 #E68285

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.65
#C5282D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.72
#C5282D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C5282D
5.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##C5282D#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##C5282D1.005.653.725.65
#FFFFFF5.651.0021.001.00
#0000003.7221.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.651.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#5A512B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#807326
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D9002C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #c5282d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 40, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.7% 0.192 25.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e07166',
    500: '#c5282d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #c5282d;
$custom-light: #e07166;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#c5282d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.089,
    "s": 66.245,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53732,
    "c": 0.19225,
    "h": 25.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.13577
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#C5282D
secondary
#7ACECC
accent
#E9E43F
background
#FFF7F6
surface
#FEEDEB
border
#D6C8C6
text
#170906
muted
#857B7A

Preview Lab

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#C5282D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva