#C53250#C53250
#C53250 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.147; OKLCH L 55.1% C 0.183 H 14.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C53250 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(197, 50, 80) |
| HSL | hsl(348, 60%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(348, 75%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 74.6%, 59.4%, 22.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.27, 58.89, 18.25) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.27, 61.65, 17.22°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.13% 0.177 0.0449) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.13% 0.183 14.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.6171, 14.7344, 9.0830) |
| Luminance | 0.1473 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Lipstick
#D5174E
ΔE00 2.86
Ruby
#CA0147
ΔE00 3.47
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 4.69
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 4.94
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 5.20
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 5.39
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C53250 #32C5A7
analogous
#C53299 #C53250 #C55D32
triadic
#C53250 #50C532 #3250C5
tetradic
#C53250 #99C532 #32C5A7 #5D32C5
square
#C53250 #99C532 #32C5A7 #5D32C5
split-complementary
#C53250 #32C55D #3299C5
monochromatic
#631928 #94263C #C53250 #D65E77 #E38FA0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.32
#C53250 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.95
#C53250 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C53250
5.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C53250 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C53250 | 1.00 | 5.32 | 3.95 | 5.32 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5A5850
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#80764C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D8003F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6B6B6B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c53250; /* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 50, 80); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.1% 0.183 14.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#de7680',
500: '#c53250',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c53250; $custom-light: #de7680; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c53250",
"rgb": {
"r": 197,
"g": 50,
"b": 80
},
"hsl": {
"h": 347.755,
"s": 59.514,
"l": 48.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55127,
"c": 0.18264,
"h": 14.2
},
"luminance": 0.14731
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C53250
secondary
#86CDBF
accent
#E3C345
background
#FEF7F7
surface
#FDEEEE
border
#D5C9C9
text
#16090A
muted
#847B7C