#C53559#C53559

#C53559 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.151; OKLCH L 55.6% C 0.180 H 10.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C53559
RGB	rgb(197, 53, 89)
HSL	hsl(345, 58%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(345, 73%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 73.1%, 54.8%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.83, 58.51, 13.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.83, 60.04, 12.95°)
OKLab	oklab(55.61% 0.1773 0.034)
OKLCH	oklch(55.61% 0.18 10.8)
XYZ	xyz(26.1047, 15.1414, 10.9972)
Luminance	0.1514 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C53559 #35C5A1

analogous

#C535A1 #C53559 #C55935

triadic

#C53559 #59C535 #3559C5

tetradic

#C53559 #A1C535 #35C5A1 #5935C5

square

#C53559 #A1C535 #35C5A1 #5935C5

split-complementary

#C53559 #35C559 #35A1C5

monochromatic

#651B2D #952843 #C53559 #D5627F #E293A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.21

#C53559 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.03

#C53559 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C53559

5.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C53559	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C53559	1.00	5.21	4.03	5.21
#FFFFFF	5.21	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.03	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.21	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5A5A5A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F7755

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D70D44

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c53559;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 53, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.6% 0.180 10.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dd7887',
    500: '#c53559',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c53559;
$custom-light: #dd7887;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c53559",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 345,
    "s": 57.6,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55605,
    "c": 0.18047,
    "h": 10.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.15138
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C53559

secondary

#89CDBC

accent

#E1BA47

background

#FEF7F8

surface

#FDEEEF

border

#D5C9CA

text

#160A0B

muted

#847C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C53559

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

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