#C53D5E#C53D5E
#C53D5E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.160; OKLCH L 56.5% C 0.173 H 10.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C53D5E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(197, 61, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(345, 54%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(345, 69%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 69%, 52.3%, 22.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.00, 55.98, 12.01) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.00, 57.26, 12.11°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.51% 0.1698 0.0306) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.51% 0.173 10.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.7174, 16.0195, 12.2727) |
| Luminance | 0.1602 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Deep Rose
#C74767
ΔE00 2.44
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 3.19
Dark Pink
#CB416B
ΔE00 3.24
Cherry
#DE3163
ΔE00 4.45
Lipstick
#D5174E
ΔE00 4.83
Cerise
#DE0C62
ΔE00 4.92
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C53D5E #3DC5A4
analogous
#C53DA2 #C53D5E #C5603D
triadic
#C53D5E #5EC53D #3D5EC5
tetradic
#C53D5E #A2C53D #3DC5A4 #603DC5
square
#C53D5E #A2C53D #3DC5A4 #603DC5
split-complementary
#C53D5E #3DC560 #3DA2C5
monochromatic
#681F31 #982D47 #C53D5E #D36C85 #E19BAC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.00
#C53D5E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.20
#C53D5E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C53D5E
5.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C53D5E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C53D5E | 1.00 | 5.00 | 4.20 | 5.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5E5E5F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#817A5B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D7224A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c53d5e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 61, 94); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.5% 0.173 10.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dd7c8b',
500: '#c53d5e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c53d5e; $custom-light: #dd7c8b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c53d5e",
"rgb": {
"r": 197,
"g": 61,
"b": 94
},
"hsl": {
"h": 345.441,
"s": 53.968,
"l": 50.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56513,
"c": 0.17252,
"h": 10.2
},
"luminance": 0.16016
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C53D5E
secondary
#91CDBE
accent
#DDBA4A
background
#FEF7F8
surface
#FCEEF0
border
#D5C9CB
text
#160A0C
muted
#847C7D