#C53B4B#C53B4B
#C53B4B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.155; OKLCH L 55.9% C 0.174 H 18.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C53B4B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(197, 59, 75) |
| HSL | hsl(353, 54%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(353, 70%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 70.1%, 61.9%, 22.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.32, 55.36, 22.70) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.32, 59.83, 22.29°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.88% 0.1648 0.0549) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.88% 0.174 18.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.8625, 15.5099, 8.2871) |
| Luminance | 0.1551 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 2.84
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.27
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 4.31
Lipstick
#D5174E
ΔE00 4.55
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 4.72
Crimson
#DC143C
ΔE00 4.96
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C53B4B #3BC5B5
analogous
#C53B90 #C53B4B #C5703B
triadic
#C53B4B #4BC53B #3B4BC5
tetradic
#C53B4B #90C53B #3BC5B5 #703BC5
square
#C53B4B #90C53B #3BC5B5 #703BC5
split-complementary
#C53B4B #3BC570 #3B90C5
monochromatic
#671F27 #962C39 #C53B4B #D36A76 #E199A2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.12
#C53B4B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.10
#C53B4B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C53B4B
5.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C53B4B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C53B4B | 1.00 | 5.12 | 4.10 | 5.12 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#605B4B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#837847
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D81542
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6E6E6E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c53b4b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 59, 75); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.9% 0.174 18.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#de7a7d',
500: '#c53b4b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c53b4b; $custom-light: #de7a7d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c53b4b",
"rgb": {
"r": 197,
"g": 59,
"b": 75
},
"hsl": {
"h": 353.043,
"s": 54.331,
"l": 50.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55881,
"c": 0.17372,
"h": 18.4
},
"luminance": 0.15506
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C53B4B
secondary
#8FCDC6
accent
#DECD4A
background
#FEF7F7
surface
#FDEEEE
border
#D5C9C9
text
#160A09
muted
#847C7B