#C53844#C53844

#C53844 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.151; OKLCH L 55.4% C 0.177 H 20.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#C53844
RGBrgb(197, 56, 68)
HSLhsl(355, 56%, 50%)
HSVhsv(355, 72%, 77%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 71.6%, 65.5%, 22.7%)
CIE-LABlab(45.80, 56.05, 26.26)
CIE-LCHlch(45.80, 61.90, 25.10°)
OKLaboklab(55.45% 0.1657 0.0623)
OKLCHoklch(55.45% 0.177 20.6)
XYZxyz(25.4862, 15.1198, 7.0441)
Luminance0.1512 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#C53844 #38C5B9
analogous
#C5388A #C53844 #C57338
triadic
#C53844 #44C538 #3844C5
tetradic
#C53844 #8AC538 #38C5B9 #7338C5
square
#C53844 #8AC538 #38C5B9 #7338C5
split-complementary
#C53844 #38C573 #388AC5
monochromatic
#661D23 #952A34 #C53844 #D46770 #E1969D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.22
#C53844 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.02
#C53844 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C53844
5.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##C53844#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##C538441.005.224.025.22
#FFFFFF5.221.0021.001.00
#0000004.0221.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.221.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#5F5943
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#837740
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D8053E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #c53844;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 56, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.4% 0.177 20.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#de7977',
    500: '#c53844',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #c53844;
$custom-light: #de7977;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#c53844",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.894,
    "s": 55.731,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55449,
    "c": 0.17699,
    "h": 20.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.15116
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#C53844
secondary
#8CCDC7
accent
#DFD249
background
#FEF7F7
surface
#FDEEED
border
#D5C9C8
text
#170A08
muted
#857C7B

Preview Lab

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#C53844 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva