#C54231#C54231

#C54231 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.160; OKLCH L 56.2% C 0.170 H 30.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C54231
RGB	rgb(197, 66, 49)
HSL	hsl(7, 60%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(7, 75%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.5%, 75.1%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.96, 51.22, 38.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.96, 64.17, 37.05°)
OKLab	oklab(56.24% 0.1465 0.0862)
OKLCH	oklch(56.24% 0.17 30.5)
XYZ	xyz(25.5314, 15.9922, 4.6476)
Luminance	0.1599 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C54231 #31B4C5

analogous

#C5316A #C54231 #C58C31

triadic

#C54231 #31C542 #4231C5

tetradic

#C54231 #6AC531 #31B4C5 #8C31C5

square

#C54231 #6AC531 #31B4C5 #8C31C5

split-complementary

#C54231 #31C58C #316AC5

monochromatic

#632119 #943225 #C54231 #D76B5D #E3978E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.00

#C54231 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.20

#C54231 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C54231

5.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C54231	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C54231	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)

#675D2E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#887A2C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D91C3F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c54231;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 66, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.2% 0.170 30.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#df7d6a',
    500: '#c54231',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c54231;
$custom-light: #df7d6a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c54231",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.892,
    "s": 60.163,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56237,
    "c": 0.16996,
    "h": 30.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.15988
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C54231

secondary

#85C5CD

accent

#D1E344

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FDEEEB

border

#D5C9C6

text

#170A06

muted

#857C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C54231

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

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