#C53355#C53355

#C53355 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.149; OKLCH L 55.3% C 0.182 H 12.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C53355
RGB	rgb(197, 51, 85)
HSL	hsl(346, 59%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(346, 74%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.1%, 56.9%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.49, 58.90, 15.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.49, 60.90, 14.71°)
OKLab	oklab(55.33% 0.1779 0.0386)
OKLCH	oklch(55.33% 0.182 12.2)
XYZ	xyz(25.8520, 14.8975, 10.1068)
Luminance	0.1489 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C53355 #33C5A3

analogous

#C5339E #C53355 #C55A33

triadic

#C53355 #55C533 #3355C5

tetradic

#C53355 #9EC533 #33C5A3 #5A33C5

square

#C53355 #9EC533 #33C5A3 #5A33C5

split-complementary

#C53355 #33C55A #339EC5

monochromatic

#641A2B #942640 #C53355 #D65F7B #E290A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.28

#C53355 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.98

#C53355 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C53355

5.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C53355	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C53355	1.00	5.28	3.98	5.28
#FFFFFF	5.28	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.98	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.28	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5A5955

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F7751

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D70141

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c53355;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 51, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.3% 0.182 12.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dd7784',
    500: '#c53355',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c53355;
$custom-light: #dd7784;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c53355",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 51,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 346.027,
    "s": 58.871,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55329,
    "c": 0.18204,
    "h": 12.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.14894
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C53355

secondary

#87CDBD

accent

#E2BE46

background

#FEF7F8

surface

#FDEEEF

border

#D5C9CA

text

#16090A

muted

#847B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C53355

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

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