#C53B59#C53B59

#C53B59 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.157; OKLCH L 56.2% C 0.174 H 12.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#C53B59
RGBrgb(197, 59, 89)
HSLhsl(347, 54%, 50%)
HSVhsv(347, 70%, 77%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 70.1%, 54.8%, 22.7%)
CIE-LABlab(46.61, 56.35, 14.53)
CIE-LCHlch(46.61, 58.19, 14.46°)
OKLaboklab(56.18% 0.1703 0.0366)
OKLCHoklch(56.18% 0.174 12.1)
XYZxyz(26.3955, 15.7231, 11.0942)
Luminance0.1572 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#C53B59 #3BC5A7
analogous
#C53B9E #C53B59 #C5623B
triadic
#C53B59 #59C53B #3B59C5
tetradic
#C53B59 #9EC53B #3BC5A7 #623BC5
square
#C53B59 #9EC53B #3BC5A7 #623BC5
split-complementary
#C53B59 #3BC562 #3B9EC5
monochromatic
#671F2E #962C43 #C53B59 #D36A81 #E199A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.07
#C53B59 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.14
#C53B59 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C53B59
5.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##C53B59#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##C53B591.005.074.145.07
#FFFFFF5.071.0021.001.00
#0000004.1421.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.071.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#5D5C59
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#817956
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D71C47
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #c53b59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 59, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.2% 0.174 12.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dd7a87',
    500: '#c53b59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #c53b59;
$custom-light: #dd7a87;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#c53b59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 59,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 346.957,
    "s": 54.331,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56185,
    "c": 0.17418,
    "h": 12.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.1572
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#C53B59
secondary
#8FCDBF
accent
#DEBE4A
background
#FEF7F8
surface
#FDEEEF
border
#D5C9CA
text
#160A0B
muted
#847C7C

Preview Lab

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#C53B59 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva