#C53F30#C53F30
#C53F30 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.156; OKLCH L 55.9% C 0.173 H 29.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C53F30 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(197, 63, 48) |
| HSL | hsl(6, 61%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(6, 76%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 68%, 75.6%, 22.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.50, 52.40, 38.71) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.50, 65.15, 36.46°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.89% 0.15 0.0861) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.89% 0.173 29.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.3398, 15.6425, 4.4808) |
| Luminance | 0.1564 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 4.21
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 5.25
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 6.99
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 7.01
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 7.15
Red (survey)
#E50000
ΔE00 7.34
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C53F30 #30B6C5
analogous
#C5306C #C53F30 #C58930
triadic
#C53F30 #30C53F #3F30C5
tetradic
#C53F30 #6CC530 #30B6C5 #8930C5
square
#C53F30 #6CC530 #30B6C5 #8930C5
split-complementary
#C53F30 #30C589 #306CC5
monochromatic
#632018 #942F24 #C53F30 #D7685B #E3958C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.09
#C53F30 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.13
#C53F30 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C53F30
5.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C53F30 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C53F30 | 1.00 | 5.09 | 4.13 | 5.09 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#655C2D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#87792B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D9143D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6E6E6E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c53f30; /* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 63, 48); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.9% 0.173 29.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#df7c69',
500: '#c53f30',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c53f30; $custom-light: #df7c69; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c53f30",
"rgb": {
"r": 197,
"g": 63,
"b": 48
},
"hsl": {
"h": 6.04,
"s": 60.816,
"l": 48.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55887,
"c": 0.17293,
"h": 29.8
},
"luminance": 0.15639
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C53F30
secondary
#84C6CD
accent
#D4E444
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FDEEEB
border
#D5C9C6
text
#170A06
muted
#857C7A