#C5353A#C5353A
#C5353A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.147; OKLCH L 55.0% C 0.181 H 23.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C5353A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(197, 53, 58) |
| HSL | hsl(358, 58%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(358, 73%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 73.1%, 70.6%, 22.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.26, 56.60, 31.57) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.26, 64.81, 29.15°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55% 0.1653 0.0726) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55% 0.181 23.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.0656, 14.7258, 5.5247) |
| Luminance | 0.1472 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 2.11
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 2.24
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 3.90
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 3.97
Crimson
#DC143C
ΔE00 4.42
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 5.09
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C5353A #35C5C0
analogous
#C53582 #C5353A #C57835
triadic
#C5353A #3AC535 #353AC5
tetradic
#C5353A #82C535 #35C5C0 #7835C5
square
#C5353A #82C535 #35C5C0 #7835C5
split-complementary
#C5353A #35C578 #3582C5
monochromatic
#651B1E #95282C #C5353A #D56266 #E29395
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.32
#C5353A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.94
#C5353A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C5353A
5.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C5353A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C5353A | 1.00 | 5.32 | 3.94 | 5.32 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5F5739
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#837635
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D90038
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6B6B6B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c5353a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 53, 58); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.0% 0.181 23.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#df7770',
500: '#c5353a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c5353a; $custom-light: #df7770; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c5353a",
"rgb": {
"r": 197,
"g": 53,
"b": 58
},
"hsl": {
"h": 357.917,
"s": 57.6,
"l": 49.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54996,
"c": 0.18058,
"h": 23.7
},
"luminance": 0.14722
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C5353A
secondary
#89CDCA
accent
#E1DB47
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FDEEEC
border
#D5C9C7
text
#170907
muted
#857B7A