#C52925#C52925

#C52925 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.136; OKLCH L 53.7% C 0.192 H 27.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C52925
RGB	rgb(197, 41, 37)
HSL	hsl(2, 68%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(2, 81%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 79.2%, 81.2%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.64, 59.62, 41.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.64, 72.79, 35.00°)
OKLab	oklab(53.72% 0.1705 0.0893)
OKLCH	oklch(53.72% 0.192 27.7)
XYZ	xyz(24.1558, 13.5937, 3.1019)
Luminance	0.1359 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C52925 #25C1C5

analogous

#C52571 #C52925 #C57925

triadic

#C52925 #25C529 #2925C5

tetradic

#C52925 #71C525 #25C1C5 #7925C5

square

#C52925 #71C525 #25C1C5 #7925C5

split-complementary

#C52925 #25C579 #2571C5

monochromatic

#5E1412 #911E1B #C52925 #DD4E4A #E7807E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.65

#C52925 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.72

#C52925 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C52925

5.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C52925	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C52925	1.00	5.65	3.72	5.65
#FFFFFF	5.65	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.72	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.65	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5B5122

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#81731D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9002A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c52925;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 41, 37);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.7% 0.192 27.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e17261',
    500: '#c52925',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c52925;
$custom-light: #e17261;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c52925",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 37
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.5,
    "s": 68.376,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53719,
    "c": 0.19245,
    "h": 27.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.1359
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C52925

secondary

#77CDCF

accent

#E7EB3D

background

#FFF7F5

surface

#FEEDEA

border

#D6C8C6

text

#170905

muted

#857B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #C52925

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

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