#C53457#C53457
#C53457 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.150; OKLCH L 55.5% C 0.181 H 11.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C53457 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(197, 52, 87) |
| HSL | hsl(346, 58%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(346, 74%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 73.6%, 55.8%, 22.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.66, 58.71, 14.46) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.66, 60.46, 13.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.47% 0.1776 0.0363) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.47% 0.181 11.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.9767, 15.0181, 10.5459) |
| Luminance | 0.1501 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Lipstick
#D5174E
ΔE00 3.54
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 3.88
Deep Rose
#C74767
ΔE00 4.23
Ruby
#CA0147
ΔE00 4.28
Dark Pink
#CB416B
ΔE00 4.85
Cerise
#DE0C62
ΔE00 5.05
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C53457 #34C5A2
analogous
#C534A0 #C53457 #C55A34
triadic
#C53457 #57C534 #3457C5
tetradic
#C53457 #A0C534 #34C5A2 #5A34C5
square
#C53457 #A0C534 #34C5A2 #5A34C5
split-complementary
#C53457 #34C55A #34A0C5
monochromatic
#641A2C #952742 #C53457 #D5617D #E291A5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.25
#C53457 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.00
#C53457 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C53457
5.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C53457 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C53457 | 1.00 | 5.25 | 4.00 | 5.25 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5A5958
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7F7753
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D70743
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6C6C6C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c53457; /* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 52, 87); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.5% 0.181 11.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dd7786',
500: '#c53457',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c53457; $custom-light: #dd7786; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c53457",
"rgb": {
"r": 197,
"g": 52,
"b": 87
},
"hsl": {
"h": 345.517,
"s": 58.233,
"l": 48.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55466,
"c": 0.18125,
"h": 11.5
},
"luminance": 0.15014
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C53457
secondary
#88CDBC
accent
#E1BC46
background
#FEF7F8
surface
#FDEEEF
border
#D5C9CA
text
#160A0B
muted
#847C7C