#C53F4E#C53F4E
#C53F4E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.160; OKLCH L 56.4% C 0.169 H 18.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C53F4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(197, 63, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(353, 54%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(353, 68%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 68%, 60.4%, 22.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.95, 54.00, 21.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.95, 58.20, 21.88°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.36% 0.1611 0.0528) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.36% 0.169 18.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.1812, 15.9790, 8.9119) |
| Luminance | 0.1598 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 2.58
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.62
Lipstick
#D5174E
ΔE00 4.78
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 4.83
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 4.89
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 5.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C53F4E #3FC5B6
analogous
#C53F91 #C53F4E #C5733F
triadic
#C53F4E #4EC53F #3F4EC5
tetradic
#C53F4E #91C53F #3FC5B6 #733FC5
square
#C53F4E #91C53F #3FC5B6 #733FC5
split-complementary
#C53F4E #3FC573 #3F91C5
monochromatic
#6A2028 #992E3A #C53F4E #D36E79 #E19DA5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.01
#C53F4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.19
#C53F4E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C53F4E
5.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C53F4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C53F4E | 1.00 | 5.01 | 4.19 | 5.01 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#625D4E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#847A4A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D81F45
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c53f4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 63, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.4% 0.169 18.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dd7c7f',
500: '#c53f4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c53f4e; $custom-light: #dd7c7f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c53f4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 197,
"g": 63,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 353.284,
"s": 53.6,
"l": 50.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56363,
"c": 0.16948,
"h": 18.2
},
"luminance": 0.15975
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C53F4E
secondary
#92CEC7
accent
#DDCD4B
background
#FEF7F7
surface
#FDEEEE
border
#D5C9C9
text
#160A0A
muted
#847C7C