#C5372F#C5372F
#C5372F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.148; OKLCH L 55.0% C 0.180 H 27.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C5372F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(197, 55, 47) |
| HSL | hsl(3, 61%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(3, 76%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 72.1%, 76.1%, 22.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.38, 55.42, 38.05) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.38, 67.22, 34.47°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.04% 0.1593 0.0844) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.04% 0.18 27.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.9081, 14.8117, 4.2362) |
| Luminance | 0.1481 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 3.66
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.29
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 5.70
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 5.79
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 6.38
Crimson
#DC143C
ΔE00 6.86
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C5372F #2FBDC5
analogous
#C52F72 #C5372F #C5822F
triadic
#C5372F #2FC537 #372FC5
tetradic
#C5372F #72C52F #2FBDC5 #822FC5
square
#C5372F #72C52F #2FBDC5 #822FC5
split-complementary
#C5372F #2FC582 #2F72C5
monochromatic
#621B17 #942923 #C5372F #D8605A #E3908B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.30
#C5372F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.96
#C5372F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C5372F
5.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C5372F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C5372F | 1.00 | 5.30 | 3.96 | 5.30 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#61582D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#847729
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D90037
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6B6B6B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c5372f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 55, 47); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.0% 0.180 27.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#df7868',
500: '#c5372f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c5372f; $custom-light: #df7868; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c5372f",
"rgb": {
"r": 197,
"g": 55,
"b": 47
},
"hsl": {
"h": 3.2,
"s": 61.475,
"l": 47.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55041,
"c": 0.18022,
"h": 27.9
},
"luminance": 0.14808
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C5372F
secondary
#82C9CD
accent
#DCE543
background
#FFF7F6
surface
#FEEEEB
border
#D6C9C6
text
#170906
muted
#857B7A