#C53B56#C53B56

#C53B56 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.157; OKLCH L 56.1% C 0.174 H 13.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C53B56
RGB	rgb(197, 59, 86)
HSL	hsl(348, 54%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(348, 70%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 70.1%, 56.3%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.54, 56.12, 16.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.54, 58.43, 16.18°)
OKLab	oklab(56.12% 0.1691 0.0406)
OKLCH	oklch(56.12% 0.174 13.5)
XYZ	xyz(26.2721, 15.6738, 10.4442)
Luminance	0.1567 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C53B56 #3BC5AA

analogous

#C53B9B #C53B56 #C5653B

triadic

#C53B56 #56C53B #3B56C5

tetradic

#C53B56 #9BC53B #3BC5AA #653BC5

square

#C53B56 #9BC53B #3BC5AA #653BC5

split-complementary

#C53B56 #3BC565 #3B9BC5

monochromatic

#671F2D #962C41 #C53B56 #D36A7F #E199A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.08

#C53B56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.13

#C53B56 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C53B56

5.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C53B56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C53B56	1.00	5.08	4.13	5.08
#FFFFFF	5.08	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.13	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.08	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5E5C56

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#827953

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D71B46

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c53b56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 59, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.1% 0.174 13.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dd7a85',
    500: '#c53b56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c53b56;
$custom-light: #dd7a85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c53b56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 59,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 348.261,
    "s": 54.331,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56115,
    "c": 0.17393,
    "h": 13.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.1567
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C53B56

secondary

#8FCDC1

accent

#DEC14A

background

#FEF7F8

surface

#FDEEEF

border

#D5C9CA

text

#160A0B

muted

#847C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C53B56

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

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