#C53F3A#C53F3A

#C53F3A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.157; OKLCH L 56.0% C 0.171 H 26.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#C53F3A
RGBrgb(197, 63, 58)
HSLhsl(2, 55%, 50%)
HSVhsv(2, 71%, 77%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 68%, 70.6%, 22.7%)
CIE-LABlab(46.62, 52.84, 33.19)
CIE-LCHlch(46.62, 62.40, 32.13°)
OKLaboklab(56.02% 0.1534 0.0762)
OKLCHoklch(56.02% 0.171 26.4)
XYZxyz(25.5700, 15.7345, 5.6928)
Luminance0.1573 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#C53F3A #3AC0C5
analogous
#C53A7B #C53F3A #C5843A
triadic
#C53F3A #3AC53F #3F3AC5
tetradic
#C53F3A #7BC53A #3AC0C5 #843AC5
square
#C53F3A #7BC53A #3AC0C5 #843AC5
split-complementary
#C53F3A #3AC584 #3A7BC5
monochromatic
#66211E #96302C #C53F3A #D36D69 #E19B99

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.06
#C53F3A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.15
#C53F3A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C53F3A
5.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##C53F3A#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##C53F3A1.005.064.155.06
#FFFFFF5.061.0021.001.00
#0000004.1521.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.061.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#645C38
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#867936
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D8173F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #c53f3a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 63, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.0% 0.171 26.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#de7c70',
    500: '#c53f3a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #c53f3a;
$custom-light: #de7c70;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#c53f3a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 63,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.158,
    "s": 54.51,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56018,
    "c": 0.1713,
    "h": 26.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.15731
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#C53F3A
secondary
#8ECACD
accent
#D9DE4A
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FDEEEC
border
#D5C9C7
text
#170A07
muted
#857C7A

Preview Lab

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#C53F3A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva