#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 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(197, 61, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(349, 54%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(349, 69%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 69%, 56.3%, 22.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.82, 55.36, 16.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.82, 57.81, 16.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.32% 0.1667 0.0415) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.32% 0.172 14) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.3769, 15.8833, 10.4791) |
| Luminance | 0.1588 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 3.70
Lipstick
#D5174E
ΔE00 3.86
Deep Rose
#C74767
ΔE00 4.21
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 4.41
Cherry
#DE3163
ΔE00 5.23
Ruby
#CA0147
ΔE00 5.24
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C53D56 | 1.00 | 5.03 | 4.18 | 5.03 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
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