#C53D57#C53D57

#C53D57 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 56.3% C 0.172 H 13.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C53D57
RGB	rgb(197, 61, 87)
HSL	hsl(349, 54%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(349, 69%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 69%, 55.8%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.84, 55.43, 16.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.84, 57.71, 16.17°)
OKLab	oklab(56.34% 0.1671 0.0402)
OKLCH	oklch(56.34% 0.172 13.5)
XYZ	xyz(26.4174, 15.8995, 10.6928)
Luminance	0.1590 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C53D57 #3DC5AB

analogous

#C53D9B #C53D57 #C5673D

triadic

#C53D57 #57C53D #3D57C5

tetradic

#C53D57 #9BC53D #3DC5AB #673DC5

square

#C53D57 #9BC53D #3DC5AB #673DC5

split-complementary

#C53D57 #3DC567 #3D9BC5

monochromatic

#681F2D #982D42 #C53D57 #D36C80 #E19BA9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.02

#C53D57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.18

#C53D57 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C53D57

5.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C53D57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C53D57	1.00	5.02	4.18	5.02
#FFFFFF	5.02	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.02	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5F5D57

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#827954

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D71F47

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c53d57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 61, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.3% 0.172 13.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dd7b86',
    500: '#c53d57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c53d57;
$custom-light: #dd7b86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c53d57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 61,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 348.529,
    "s": 53.968,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56344,
    "c": 0.17184,
    "h": 13.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.15896
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C53D57

secondary

#91CDC2

accent

#DDC14A

background

#FEF7F8

surface

#FDEEEF

border

#D5C9CA

text

#160A0B

muted

#847C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C53D57

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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