#C53D4A#C53D4A
#C53D4A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.157; OKLCH L 56.1% C 0.172 H 19.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C53D4A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(197, 61, 74) |
| HSL | hsl(354, 54%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(354, 69%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 69%, 62.4%, 22.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.59, 54.53, 23.64) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.59, 59.43, 23.44°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.07% 0.162 0.057) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.07% 0.172 19.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.9333, 15.7059, 8.1432) |
| Luminance | 0.1570 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 2.61
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 3.75
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 4.03
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 4.43
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 4.67
Crimson
#DC143C
ΔE00 4.81
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C53D4A #3DC5B8
analogous
#C53D8E #C53D4A #C5743D
triadic
#C53D4A #4AC53D #3D4AC5
tetradic
#C53D4A #8EC53D #3DC5B8 #743DC5
square
#C53D4A #8EC53D #3DC5B8 #743DC5
split-complementary
#C53D4A #3DC574 #3D8EC5
monochromatic
#681F26 #982D37 #C53D4A #D36C76 #E19BA2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.07
#C53D4A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.14
#C53D4A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C53D4A
5.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C53D4A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C53D4A | 1.00 | 5.07 | 4.14 | 5.07 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#615C4A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#847946
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D81943
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6E6E6E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c53d4a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 61, 74); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.1% 0.172 19.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#de7b7c',
500: '#c53d4a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c53d4a; $custom-light: #de7b7c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c53d4a",
"rgb": {
"r": 197,
"g": 61,
"b": 74
},
"hsl": {
"h": 354.265,
"s": 53.968,
"l": 50.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5607,
"c": 0.17171,
"h": 19.4
},
"luminance": 0.15702
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C53D4A
secondary
#91CDC7
accent
#DDCF4A
background
#FEF7F7
surface
#FDEEEE
border
#D5C9C9
text
#160A09
muted
#847C7B