#C53846#C53846

#C53846 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.151; OKLCH L 55.5% C 0.177 H 19.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C53846
RGB	rgb(197, 56, 70)
HSL	hsl(354, 56%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(354, 72%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71.6%, 64.5%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.83, 56.17, 25.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.83, 61.52, 24.07°)
OKLab	oklab(55.48% 0.1664 0.0599)
OKLCH	oklch(55.48% 0.177 19.8)
XYZ	xyz(25.5483, 15.1446, 7.3711)
Luminance	0.1514 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C53846 #38C5B7

analogous

#C5388C #C53846 #C57138

triadic

#C53846 #46C538 #3846C5

tetradic

#C53846 #8CC538 #38C5B7 #7138C5

square

#C53846 #8CC538 #38C5B7 #7138C5

split-complementary

#C53846 #38C571 #388CC5

monochromatic

#661D24 #952A35 #C53846 #D46771 #E1969E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.21

#C53846 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.03

#C53846 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C53846

5.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C53846	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C53846	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)

#5F5A45

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#837742

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8073E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c53846;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 56, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.5% 0.177 19.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#de7979',
    500: '#c53846',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c53846;
$custom-light: #de7979;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c53846",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.043,
    "s": 55.731,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55485,
    "c": 0.17688,
    "h": 19.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.15141
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C53846

secondary

#8CCDC6

accent

#DFD049

background

#FEF7F7

surface

#FDEEED

border

#D5C9C8

text

#170A09

muted

#857C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C53846

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

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