#C53633#C53633
#C53633 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.147; OKLCH L 55.0% C 0.181 H 26.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C53633 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(197, 54, 51) |
| HSL | hsl(1, 59%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(1, 74%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 72.6%, 74.1%, 22.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.29, 55.94, 35.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.29, 66.35, 32.54°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.99% 0.1617 0.0802) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.99% 0.181 26.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.9455, 14.7515, 4.6651) |
| Luminance | 0.1475 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 2.78
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 3.26
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 5.29
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 5.69
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 5.80
Crimson
#DC143C
ΔE00 5.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C53633 #33C2C5
analogous
#C53379 #C53633 #C57F33
triadic
#C53633 #33C536 #3633C5
tetradic
#C53633 #79C533 #33C2C5 #7F33C5
square
#C53633 #79C533 #33C2C5 #7F33C5
split-complementary
#C53633 #33C57F #3379C5
monochromatic
#641B1A #942926 #C53633 #D6625F #E29290
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.32
#C53633 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.95
#C53633 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C53633
5.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C53633 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C53633 | 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)
#605731
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#84762E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D90037
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6B6B6B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c53633; /* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 54, 51); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.0% 0.181 26.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#df776b',
500: '#c53633',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c53633; $custom-light: #df776b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c53633",
"rgb": {
"r": 197,
"g": 54,
"b": 51
},
"hsl": {
"h": 1.233,
"s": 58.871,
"l": 48.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54993,
"c": 0.18053,
"h": 26.4
},
"luminance": 0.14748
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C53633
secondary
#87CCCD
accent
#DFE246
background
#FFF7F6
surface
#FEEEEB
border
#D6C9C6
text
#170906
muted
#857B7A