#C53D56#C53D56

#C53D56 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 56.3% C 0.172 H 14.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#C53D56
RGBrgb(197, 61, 86)
HSLhsl(349, 54%, 51%)
HSVhsv(349, 69%, 77%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 69%, 56.3%, 22.7%)
CIE-LABlab(46.82, 55.36, 16.66)
CIE-LCHlch(46.82, 57.81, 16.75°)
OKLaboklab(56.32% 0.1667 0.0415)
OKLCHoklch(56.32% 0.172 14)
XYZxyz(26.3769, 15.8833, 10.4791)
Luminance0.1588 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#C53D56 #3DC5AC
analogous
#C53D9A #C53D56 #C5683D
triadic
#C53D56 #56C53D #3D56C5
tetradic
#C53D56 #9AC53D #3DC5AC #683DC5
square
#C53D56 #9AC53D #3DC5AC #683DC5
split-complementary
#C53D56 #3DC568 #3D9AC5
monochromatic
#681F2D #982D41 #C53D56 #D36C7F #E19BA8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.03
#C53D56 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.18
#C53D56 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C53D56
5.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##C53D56#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##C53D561.005.034.185.03
#FFFFFF5.031.0021.001.00
#0000004.1821.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.031.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#5F5D56
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#827953
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D71F47
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #c53d56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 61, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.3% 0.172 14.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dd7b85',
    500: '#c53d56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #c53d56;
$custom-light: #dd7b85;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#c53d56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 61,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 348.971,
    "s": 53.968,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56321,
    "c": 0.17178,
    "h": 14
  },
  "luminance": 0.1588
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#C53D56
secondary
#91CDC2
accent
#DDC24A
background
#FEF7F8
surface
#FDEEEF
border
#D5C9CA
text
#160A0B
muted
#847C7C

Preview Lab

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#C53D56 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva