#C54245#C54245

#C54245 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.162; OKLCH L 56.5% C 0.167 H 23.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C54245
RGB	rgb(197, 66, 69)
HSL	hsl(359, 53%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(359, 66%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.5%, 65%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.24, 52.22, 27.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.24, 59.00, 27.74°)
OKLab	oklab(56.53% 0.1537 0.0651)
OKLCH	oklch(56.53% 0.167 23)
XYZ	xyz(26.0510, 16.2001, 7.3842)
Luminance	0.1620 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C54245 #42C5C2

analogous

#C54287 #C54245 #C58142

triadic

#C54245 #45C542 #4245C5

tetradic

#C54245 #87C542 #42C5C2 #8142C5

square

#C54245 #87C542 #42C5C2 #8142C5

split-complementary

#C54245 #42C581 #4287C5

monochromatic

#6C2123 #9A2F32 #C54245 #D37173 #E2A0A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.95

#C54245 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.24

#C54245 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C54245

4.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C54245	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C54245	1.00	4.95	4.24	4.95
#FFFFFF	4.95	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.24	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.95	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#655E44

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#867A41

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D82244

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c54245;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 66, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.5% 0.167 23.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#de7e78',
    500: '#c54245',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c54245;
$custom-light: #de7e78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c54245",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.626,
    "s": 53.036,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56528,
    "c": 0.1669,
    "h": 23
  },
  "luminance": 0.16196
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C54245

secondary

#95CECD

accent

#DCD94B

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDEFED

border

#D5CAC8

text

#160A09

muted

#847C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C54245

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

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