#C54249#C54249

#C54249 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.162; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.167 H 21.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C54249
RGB	rgb(197, 66, 73)
HSL	hsl(357, 53%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(357, 66%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.5%, 62.9%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.30, 52.46, 25.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.30, 58.19, 25.63°)
OKLab	oklab(56.6% 0.1552 0.0603)
OKLCH	oklch(56.6% 0.167 21.2)
XYZ	xyz(26.1794, 16.2514, 8.0603)
Luminance	0.1625 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C54249 #42C5BE

analogous

#C5428B #C54249 #C57D42

triadic

#C54249 #49C542 #4249C5

tetradic

#C54249 #8BC542 #42C5BE #7D42C5

square

#C54249 #8BC542 #42C5BE #7D42C5

split-complementary

#C54249 #42C57D #428BC5

monochromatic

#6C2125 #9A2F35 #C54249 #D37176 #E2A0A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.94

#C54249 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.25

#C54249 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C54249

4.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C54249	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C54249	1.00	4.94	4.25	4.94
#FFFFFF	4.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.25	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#645F48

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#867A45

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D82346

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c54249;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 66, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.167 21.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dd7e7b',
    500: '#c54249',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c54249;
$custom-light: #dd7e7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c54249",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.794,
    "s": 53.036,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.566,
    "c": 0.16654,
    "h": 21.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.16248
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C54249

secondary

#95CECB

accent

#DCD54B

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDEFEE

border

#D5CAC9

text

#160A09

muted

#847C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C54249

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

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