#C54451#C54451

#C54451 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.166; OKLCH L 57.0% C 0.164 H 18.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C54451
RGB	rgb(197, 68, 81)
HSL	hsl(354, 53%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(354, 65%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.5%, 58.9%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.75, 52.17, 20.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.75, 56.22, 21.87°)
OKLab	oklab(56.99% 0.1557 0.0513)
OKLCH	oklch(56.99% 0.164 18.2)
XYZ	xyz(26.5808, 16.6022, 9.5878)
Luminance	0.1660 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C54451 #44C5B8

analogous

#C54492 #C54451 #C57744

triadic

#C54451 #51C544 #4451C5

tetradic

#C54451 #92C544 #44C5B8 #7744C5

square

#C54451 #92C544 #44C5B8 #7744C5

split-complementary

#C54451 #44C577 #4492C5

monochromatic

#6D2229 #9C303B #C54451 #D3737C #E2A1A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.86

#C54451 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.32

#C54451 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C54451

4.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C54451	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C54451	1.00	4.86	4.32	4.86
#FFFFFF	4.86	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.32	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.86	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#656051

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#857B4E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D7294A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c54451;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 68, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.0% 0.164 18.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dd7f81',
    500: '#c54451',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c54451;
$custom-light: #dd7f81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c54451",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 353.953,
    "s": 52.653,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56985,
    "c": 0.16395,
    "h": 18.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.16599
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C54451

secondary

#96CFC9

accent

#DCCE4C

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDEFEE

border

#D5CAC9

text

#160B0A

muted

#847C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C54451

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

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