#C54531#C54531
#C54531 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.163; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.167 H 31.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C54531 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(197, 69, 49) |
| HSL | hsl(8, 60%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(8, 75%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 65%, 75.1%, 22.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.43, 49.95, 39.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.43, 63.48, 38.10°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.59% 0.1426 0.0873) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.59% 0.167 31.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.7113, 16.3520, 4.7075) |
| Luminance | 0.1635 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 5.08
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 6.30
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 6.94
Red (survey)
#E50000
ΔE00 7.30
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 7.49
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 7.58
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C54531 #31B1C5
analogous
#C53167 #C54531 #C58F31
triadic
#C54531 #31C545 #4531C5
tetradic
#C54531 #67C531 #31B1C5 #8F31C5
square
#C54531 #67C531 #31B1C5 #8F31C5
split-complementary
#C54531 #31C58F #3167C5
monochromatic
#632319 #943425 #C54531 #D76D5D #E3998E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.92
#C54531 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.27
#C54531 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C54531
4.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C54531 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C54531 | 1.00 | 4.92 | 4.27 | 4.92 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.92 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.92 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#695F2E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#897B2D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D92241
Achromatopsia (no color)
#707070
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c54531; /* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 69, 49); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.167 31.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#df7f6a',
500: '#c54531',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c54531; $custom-light: #df7f6a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c54531",
"rgb": {
"r": 197,
"g": 69,
"b": 49
},
"hsl": {
"h": 8.108,
"s": 60.163,
"l": 48.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56589,
"c": 0.16715,
"h": 31.5
},
"luminance": 0.16348
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C54531
secondary
#85C3CD
accent
#CEE344
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FDEFEB
border
#D5CAC6
text
#170A06
muted
#857C7A