#C54259#C54259

#C54259 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.165; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.166 H 13.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C54259
RGB	rgb(197, 66, 89)
HSL	hsl(349, 53%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(349, 66%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.5%, 54.8%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.61, 53.59, 15.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.61, 55.90, 16.53°)
OKLab	oklab(56.93% 0.1615 0.0398)
OKLCH	oklch(56.93% 0.166 13.9)
XYZ	xyz(26.7797, 16.4916, 11.2223)
Luminance	0.1649 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C54259 #42C5AE

analogous

#C5429A #C54259 #C56D42

triadic

#C54259 #59C542 #4259C5

tetradic

#C54259 #9AC542 #42C5AE #6D42C5

square

#C54259 #9AC542 #42C5AE #6D42C5

split-complementary

#C54259 #42C56D #429AC5

monochromatic

#6C212E #9A2F42 #C54259 #D37182 #E2A0AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.89

#C54259 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.30

#C54259 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C54259

4.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C54259	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C54259	1.00	4.89	4.30	4.89
#FFFFFF	4.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#626059

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#847B56

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D7284B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c54259;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 66, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.166 13.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dd7e87',
    500: '#c54259',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c54259;
$custom-light: #dd7e87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c54259",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 349.466,
    "s": 53.036,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56932,
    "c": 0.16635,
    "h": 13.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.16488
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C54259

secondary

#95CEC4

accent

#DCC34B

background

#FEF8F8

surface

#FDEFEF

border

#D5CACA

text

#160A0B

muted

#847C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C54259

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

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