#C53626#C53626

#C53626 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.146; OKLCH L 54.8% C 0.182 H 30.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C53626
RGB	rgb(197, 54, 38)
HSL	hsl(6, 68%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(6, 81%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72.6%, 80.7%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.15, 55.47, 42.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.15, 70.00, 37.59°)
OKLab	oklab(54.85% 0.1576 0.0918)
OKLCH	oklch(54.85% 0.182 30.2)
XYZ	xyz(24.6979, 14.6524, 3.3611)
Luminance	0.1465 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C53626 #26B5C5

analogous

#C52665 #C53626 #C58526

triadic

#C53626 #26C536 #3626C5

tetradic

#C53626 #65C526 #26B5C5 #8526C5

square

#C53626 #65C526 #26B5C5 #8526C5

split-complementary

#C53626 #26C585 #2665C5

monochromatic

#5E1A12 #92281C #C53626 #DC5A4C #E6897F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.34

#C53626 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.93

#C53626 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C53626

5.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C53626	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C53626	1.00	5.34	3.93	5.34
#FFFFFF	5.34	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.93	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.34	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#615723

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#84761F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D90034

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c53626;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 54, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.8% 0.182 30.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e07762',
    500: '#c53626',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c53626;
$custom-light: #e07762;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c53626",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.038,
    "s": 67.66,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54847,
    "c": 0.1824,
    "h": 30.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.14649
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C53626

secondary

#78C6CF

accent

#D9EB3D

background

#FFF7F5

surface

#FEEEEA

border

#D6C9C6

text

#170905

muted

#857B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #C53626

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

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