#C5393E#C5393E

#C5393E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.151; OKLCH L 55.4% C 0.177 H 23.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C5393E
RGB	rgb(197, 57, 62)
HSL	hsl(358, 55%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(358, 71%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71.1%, 68.5%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.84, 55.36, 29.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.84, 62.92, 28.37°)
OKLab	oklab(55.45% 0.1622 0.0696)
OKLCH	oklch(55.45% 0.177 23.2)
XYZ	xyz(25.3613, 15.1481, 6.1450)
Luminance	0.1514 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C5393E #39C5C0

analogous

#C53984 #C5393E #C57A39

triadic

#C5393E #3EC539 #393EC5

tetradic

#C5393E #84C539 #39C5C0 #7A39C5

square

#C5393E #84C539 #39C5C0 #7A39C5

split-complementary

#C5393E #39C57A #3984C5

monochromatic

#661E20 #962B2F #C5393E #D3686C #E1979A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.21

#C5393E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.03

#C5393E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C5393E

5.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C5393E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C5393E	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)

#60593D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#84783A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8053C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c5393e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 57, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.4% 0.177 23.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#de7973',
    500: '#c5393e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c5393e;
$custom-light: #de7973;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c5393e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 57,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.857,
    "s": 55.118,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55447,
    "c": 0.17652,
    "h": 23.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.15144
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C5393E

secondary

#8DCDCA

accent

#DED949

background

#FEF7F7

surface

#FDEEED

border

#D5C9C8

text

#170A08

muted

#857C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C5393E

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

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