#C53C4F#C53C4F
#C53C4F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.157; OKLCH L 56.1% C 0.173 H 16.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C53C4F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(197, 60, 79) |
| HSL | hsl(352, 54%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(352, 70%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 69.5%, 59.9%, 22.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.54, 55.24, 20.55) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.54, 58.94, 20.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.07% 0.1652 0.0502) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.07% 0.173 16.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.0557, 15.6702, 9.0483) |
| Luminance | 0.1567 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 3.12
Lipstick
#D5174E
ΔE00 4.07
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 5.02
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 5.07
Ruby
#CA0147
ΔE00 5.27
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 5.28
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C53C4F #3CC5B2
analogous
#C53C93 #C53C4F #C56D3C
triadic
#C53C4F #4FC53C #3C4FC5
tetradic
#C53C4F #93C53C #3CC5B2 #6D3CC5
square
#C53C4F #93C53C #3CC5B2 #6D3CC5
split-complementary
#C53C4F #3CC56D #3C93C5
monochromatic
#681F29 #972D3C #C53C4F #D36B7A #E19AA4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.08
#C53C4F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.13
#C53C4F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C53C4F
5.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C53C4F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C53C4F | 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)
#605C4F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#83794B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D81944
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6E6E6E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c53c4f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 60, 79); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.1% 0.173 16.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dd7b80',
500: '#c53c4f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c53c4f; $custom-light: #dd7b80; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c53c4f",
"rgb": {
"r": 197,
"g": 60,
"b": 79
},
"hsl": {
"h": 351.679,
"s": 54.15,
"l": 50.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56065,
"c": 0.17264,
"h": 16.9
},
"luminance": 0.15667
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C53C4F
secondary
#90CDC4
accent
#DEC94A
background
#FEF7F7
surface
#FDEEEE
border
#D5C9C9
text
#160A0A
muted
#847C7C