#C53330#C53330
#C53330 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 54.7% C 0.183 H 26.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C53330 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(197, 51, 48) |
| HSL | hsl(1, 61%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(1, 76%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 74.1%, 75.6%, 22.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.88, 56.86, 36.95) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.88, 67.81, 33.01°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.67% 0.164 0.0822) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.67% 0.183 26.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.7462, 14.4552, 4.2829) |
| Luminance | 0.1445 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 3.40
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 3.72
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 5.25
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 5.33
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 5.37
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 5.94
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C53330 #30C2C5
analogous
#C53077 #C53330 #C57D30
triadic
#C53330 #30C533 #3330C5
tetradic
#C53330 #77C530 #30C2C5 #7D30C5
square
#C53330 #77C530 #30C2C5 #7D30C5
split-complementary
#C53330 #30C57D #3077C5
monochromatic
#631A18 #942624 #C53330 #D75E5B #E38E8C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.40
#C53330 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.89
#C53330 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C53330
5.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C53330 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C53330 | 1.00 | 5.40 | 3.89 | 5.40 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5F562E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#83762A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D90034
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c53330; /* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 51, 48); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.7% 0.183 26.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e07669',
500: '#c53330',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c53330; $custom-light: #e07669; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c53330",
"rgb": {
"r": 197,
"g": 51,
"b": 48
},
"hsl": {
"h": 1.208,
"s": 60.816,
"l": 48.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54674,
"c": 0.18347,
"h": 26.6
},
"luminance": 0.14451
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C53330
secondary
#84CCCD
accent
#E1E444
background
#FFF7F6
surface
#FEEEEB
border
#D6C9C6
text
#170906
muted
#857B7A