#C53D2F#C53D2F

#C53D2F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 55.7% C 0.175 H 29.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#C53D2F
RGBrgb(197, 61, 47)
HSLhsl(6, 61%, 48%)
HSVhsv(6, 76%, 77%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 69%, 76.1%, 22.7%)
CIE-LABlab(46.20, 53.15, 38.94)
CIE-LCHlch(46.20, 65.89, 36.22°)
OKLaboklab(55.66% 0.1522 0.0863)
OKLCHoklch(55.66% 0.175 29.6)
XYZxyz(25.2107, 15.4168, 4.3370)
Luminance0.1541 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#C53D2F #2FB7C5
analogous
#C52F6C #C53D2F #C5882F
triadic
#C53D2F #2FC53D #3D2FC5
tetradic
#C53D2F #6CC52F #2FB7C5 #882FC5
square
#C53D2F #6CC52F #2FB7C5 #882FC5
split-complementary
#C53D2F #2FC588 #2F6CC5
monochromatic
#621E17 #942E23 #C53D2F #D8655A #E3938B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.14
#C53D2F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.08
#C53D2F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C53D2F
5.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##C53D2F#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##C53D2F1.005.144.085.14
#FFFFFF5.141.0021.001.00
#0000004.0821.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.141.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#645B2C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#86782A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D90D3B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #c53d2f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 61, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.7% 0.175 29.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#df7b68',
    500: '#c53d2f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #c53d2f;
$custom-light: #df7b68;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#c53d2f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 61,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.6,
    "s": 61.475,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55657,
    "c": 0.17492,
    "h": 29.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.15413
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#C53D2F
secondary
#82C6CD
accent
#D6E543
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FDEEEB
border
#D5C9C6
text
#170A06
muted
#857C7A

Preview Lab

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#C53D2F Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva