#C5392C#C5392C
#C5392C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.150; OKLCH L 55.2% C 0.179 H 29.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C5392C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(197, 57, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(5, 63%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(5, 78%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 71.1%, 77.7%, 22.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.61, 54.57, 39.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.61, 67.64, 36.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.21% 0.156 0.0877) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.21% 0.179 29.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.9466, 14.9822, 3.9607) |
| Luminance | 0.1498 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 4.53
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 5.28
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 6.10
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 6.11
Red (survey)
#E50000
ΔE00 7.08
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 7.32
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C5392C #2CB8C5
analogous
#C52C6C #C5392C #C5862C
triadic
#C5392C #2CC539 #392CC5
tetradic
#C5392C #6CC52C #2CB8C5 #862CC5
square
#C5392C #6CC52C #2CB8C5 #862CC5
split-complementary
#C5392C #2CC586 #2C6CC5
monochromatic
#611C16 #932B21 #C5392C #D96055 #E48F87
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.26
#C5392C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.00
#C5392C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C5392C
5.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C5392C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C5392C | 1.00 | 5.26 | 4.00 | 5.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#625829
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#857726
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D90037
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6C6C6C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c5392c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 57, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.2% 0.179 29.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e07966',
500: '#c5392c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c5392c; $custom-light: #e07966; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c5392c",
"rgb": {
"r": 197,
"g": 57,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 5.098,
"s": 63.485,
"l": 47.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55206,
"c": 0.17894,
"h": 29.3
},
"luminance": 0.14978
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C5392C
secondary
#7FC7CE
accent
#D8E741
background
#FFF7F6
surface
#FEEEEB
border
#D6C9C6
text
#170A06
muted
#857C7A