#C5353D#C5353D

#C5353D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.148; OKLCH L 55.0% C 0.180 H 22.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C5353D
RGB	rgb(197, 53, 61)
HSL	hsl(357, 58%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(357, 73%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 73.1%, 69%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.30, 56.75, 29.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.30, 64.12, 27.74°)
OKLab	oklab(55.04% 0.1664 0.0693)
OKLCH	oklch(55.04% 0.18 22.6)
XYZ	xyz(25.1441, 14.7572, 5.9384)
Luminance	0.1475 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C5353D #35C5BD

analogous

#C53585 #C5353D #C57535

triadic

#C5353D #3DC535 #353DC5

tetradic

#C5353D #85C535 #35C5BD #7535C5

square

#C5353D #85C535 #35C5BD #7535C5

split-complementary

#C5353D #35C575 #3585C5

monochromatic

#651B1F #95282E #C5353D #D56269 #E29397

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.32

#C5353D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.95

#C5353D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C5353D

5.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C5353D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C5353D	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)

#5E583C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#837638

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D80039

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c5353d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 53, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.0% 0.180 22.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#df7772',
    500: '#c5353d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c5353d;
$custom-light: #df7772;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c5353d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.667,
    "s": 57.6,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55043,
    "c": 0.18029,
    "h": 22.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.14753
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C5353D

secondary

#89CDC9

accent

#E1D847

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FDEEEC

border

#D5C9C7

text

#170908

muted

#857B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C5353D

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

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