#C5353C#C5353C

#C5353C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.147; OKLCH L 55.0% C 0.180 H 23.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C5353C
RGB	rgb(197, 53, 60)
HSL	hsl(357, 58%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(357, 73%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 73.1%, 69.5%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.29, 56.70, 30.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.29, 64.35, 28.21°)
OKLab	oklab(55.03% 0.1661 0.0704)
OKLCH	oklch(55.03% 0.18 23)
XYZ	xyz(25.1175, 14.7466, 5.7979)
Luminance	0.1474 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C5353C #35C5BE

analogous

#C53584 #C5353C #C57635

triadic

#C5353C #3CC535 #353CC5

tetradic

#C5353C #84C535 #35C5BE #7635C5

square

#C5353C #84C535 #35C5BE #7635C5

split-complementary

#C5353C #35C576 #3584C5

monochromatic

#651B1F #95282D #C5353C #D56268 #E29396

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.32

#C5353C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.95

#C5353C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C5353C

5.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C5353C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C5353C	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)

#5F573B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#837637

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D80039

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c5353c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 53, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.0% 0.180 23.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#df7772',
    500: '#c5353c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c5353c;
$custom-light: #df7772;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c5353c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.083,
    "s": 57.6,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55027,
    "c": 0.18037,
    "h": 23
  },
  "luminance": 0.14743
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C5353C

secondary

#89CDCA

accent

#E1D947

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FDEEEC

border

#D5C9C7

text

#170907

muted

#857B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C5353C

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

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