#C54544#C54544

#C54544 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.165; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.164 H 24.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C54544
RGB	rgb(197, 69, 68)
HSL	hsl(0, 53%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(0, 65%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65%, 65.5%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.68, 50.90, 28.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.68, 58.40, 29.35°)
OKLab	oklab(56.86% 0.1493 0.0676)
OKLCH	oklch(56.86% 0.164 24.3)
XYZ	xyz(26.2001, 16.5476, 7.2821)
Luminance	0.1654 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C54544 #44C4C5

analogous

#C54484 #C54544 #C58644

triadic

#C54544 #44C545 #4544C5

tetradic

#C54544 #84C544 #44C4C5 #8644C5

square

#C54544 #84C544 #44C4C5 #8644C5

split-complementary

#C54544 #44C586 #4484C5

monochromatic

#6D2222 #9C3130 #C54544 #D37373 #E2A2A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.87

#C54544 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.31

#C54544 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C54544

4.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C54544	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C54544	1.00	4.87	4.31	4.87
#FFFFFF	4.87	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.87	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#676043

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#877B40

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D82746

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c54544;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 69, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.164 24.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#de7f78',
    500: '#c54544',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c54544;
$custom-light: #de7f78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c54544",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0.465,
    "s": 52.653,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56859,
    "c": 0.16391,
    "h": 24.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.16544
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C54544

secondary

#96CECF

accent

#DBDC4C

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDEFED

border

#D5CAC8

text

#160B09

muted

#847C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C54544

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

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