#C53C3C#C53C3C

#C53C3C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 55.7% C 0.174 H 24.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C53C3C
RGB	rgb(197, 60, 60)
HSL	hsl(0, 54%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(0, 70%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 69.5%, 69.5%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.22, 54.12, 31.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.22, 62.64, 30.23°)
OKLab	oklab(55.73% 0.1579 0.0729)
OKLCH	oklch(55.73% 0.174 24.8)
XYZ	xyz(25.4602, 15.4320, 5.9121)
Luminance	0.1543 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C53C3C #3CC5C5

analogous

#C53C80 #C53C3C #C5803C

triadic

#C53C3C #3CC53C #3C3CC5

tetradic

#C53C3C #80C53C #3CC5C5 #803CC5

square

#C53C3C #80C53C #3CC5C5 #803CC5

split-complementary

#C53C3C #3CC580 #3C80C5

monochromatic

#681F1F #972D2D #C53C3C #D36B6B #E19A9A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.14

#C53C3C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.09

#C53C3C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C53C3C

5.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C53C3C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C53C3C	1.00	5.14	4.09	5.14
#FFFFFF	5.14	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.09	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.14	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#625B3B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#857838

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D80F3E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c53c3c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 60, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.7% 0.174 24.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#de7a72',
    500: '#c53c3c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c53c3c;
$custom-light: #de7a72;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c53c3c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 54.15,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55725,
    "c": 0.17391,
    "h": 24.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.15428
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C53C3C

secondary

#90CDCD

accent

#DEDE4A

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FDEEEC

border

#D5C9C7

text

#170A08

muted

#857C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C53C3C

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