#C53A50#C53A50
#C53A50 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.155; OKLCH L 55.9% C 0.175 H 16.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C53A50 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(197, 58, 80) |
| HSL | hsl(351, 55%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(351, 71%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 70.6%, 59.4%, 22.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.28, 56.07, 19.60) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.28, 59.39, 19.27°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.88% 0.168 0.0481) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.88% 0.175 16) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.9895, 15.4793, 9.2071) |
| Luminance | 0.1548 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 3.61
Lipstick
#D5174E
ΔE00 3.64
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 4.73
Ruby
#CA0147
ΔE00 4.79
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 5.14
Deep Rose
#C74767
ΔE00 5.72
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C53A50 #3AC5AF
analogous
#C53A95 #C53A50 #C56A3A
triadic
#C53A50 #50C53A #3A50C5
tetradic
#C53A50 #95C53A #3AC5AF #6A3AC5
square
#C53A50 #95C53A #3AC5AF #6A3AC5
split-complementary
#C53A50 #3AC56A #3A95C5
monochromatic
#661E2A #962C3D #C53A50 #D3697A #E199A4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.13
#C53A50 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.10
#C53A50 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C53A50
5.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C53A50 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C53A50 | 1.00 | 5.13 | 4.10 | 5.13 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.13 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.13 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5E5B50
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#82784C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D81543
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6E6E6E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c53a50; /* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 58, 80); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.9% 0.175 16.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dd7a80',
500: '#c53a50',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c53a50; $custom-light: #dd7a80; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c53a50",
"rgb": {
"r": 197,
"g": 58,
"b": 80
},
"hsl": {
"h": 350.504,
"s": 54.51,
"l": 50
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55881,
"c": 0.17473,
"h": 16
},
"luminance": 0.15476
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C53A50
secondary
#8ECDC3
accent
#DEC64A
background
#FEF7F7
surface
#FDEEEE
border
#D5C9C9
text
#160A0A
muted
#847C7C