#C52A3C#C52A3C
#C52A3C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.139; OKLCH L 54.1% C 0.190 H 20.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C52A3C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(197, 42, 60) |
| HSL | hsl(353, 65%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(353, 79%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 78.7%, 69.5%, 22.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.03, 60.22, 28.90) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.03, 66.79, 25.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.09% 0.1773 0.0671) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.09% 0.19 20.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.6723, 13.8563, 5.6495) |
| Luminance | 0.1385 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 1.54
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 2.46
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 3.45
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 3.67
Crimson
#DC143C
ΔE00 3.97
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 4.40
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C52A3C #2AC5B3
analogous
#C52A8A #C52A3C #C5652A
triadic
#C52A3C #3CC52A #2A3CC5
tetradic
#C52A3C #8AC52A #2AC5B3 #652AC5
square
#C52A3C #8AC52A #2AC5B3 #652AC5
split-complementary
#C52A3C #2AC565 #2A8AC5
monochromatic
#60141D #931F2D #C52A3C #DA5262 #E58590
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.57
#C52A3C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.77
#C52A3C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C52A3C
5.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C52A3C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C52A3C | 1.00 | 5.57 | 3.77 | 5.57 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.57 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.57 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#59533B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#807437
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D90032
Achromatopsia (no color)
#686868
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c52a3c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 42, 60); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.1% 0.190 20.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#df7271',
500: '#c52a3c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c52a3c; $custom-light: #df7271; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c52a3c",
"rgb": {
"r": 197,
"g": 42,
"b": 60
},
"hsl": {
"h": 353.032,
"s": 64.854,
"l": 46.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54092,
"c": 0.18954,
"h": 20.7
},
"luminance": 0.13852
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C52A3C
secondary
#7DCEC5
accent
#E8D440
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FDEDEC
border
#D5C8C7
text
#170907
muted
#857B7A