#C53026#C53026
#C53026 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.141; OKLCH L 54.3% C 0.187 H 28.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C53026 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(197, 48, 38) |
| HSL | hsl(4, 68%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(4, 81%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 75.6%, 80.7%, 22.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.42, 57.52, 41.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.42, 71.20, 36.12°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.3% 0.164 0.0902) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.3% 0.187 28.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.4357, 14.1280, 3.2737) |
| Luminance | 0.1412 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 4.77
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 5.08
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 5.39
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 5.76
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 6.66
Red (survey)
#E50000
ΔE00 6.88
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C53026 #26BBC5
analogous
#C5266B #C53026 #C57F26
triadic
#C53026 #26C530 #3026C5
tetradic
#C53026 #6BC526 #26BBC5 #7F26C5
square
#C53026 #6BC526 #26BBC5 #7F26C5
split-complementary
#C53026 #26C57F #266BC5
monochromatic
#5E1712 #92231C #C53026 #DC554C #E6867F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.49
#C53026 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.82
#C53026 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C53026
5.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C53026 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C53026 | 1.00 | 5.49 | 3.82 | 5.49 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5E5423
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#83751F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D9002F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#696969
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c53026; /* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 48, 38); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.3% 0.187 28.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e07462',
500: '#c53026',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c53026; $custom-light: #e07462; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c53026",
"rgb": {
"r": 197,
"g": 48,
"b": 38
},
"hsl": {
"h": 3.774,
"s": 67.66,
"l": 46.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54296,
"c": 0.18719,
"h": 28.8
},
"luminance": 0.14124
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C53026
secondary
#78C9CF
accent
#E0EB3D
background
#FFF7F5
surface
#FEEDEA
border
#D6C8C6
text
#170905
muted
#857B79