#C54548#C54548

#C54548 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.166; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.163 H 22.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C54548
RGB	rgb(197, 69, 72)
HSL	hsl(359, 52%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(359, 65%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65%, 63.5%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.75, 51.14, 26.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.75, 57.52, 27.24°)
OKLab	oklab(56.93% 0.1509 0.0629)
OKLCH	oklch(56.93% 0.163 22.6)
XYZ	xyz(26.3264, 16.5981, 7.9471)
Luminance	0.1659 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C54548 #45C5C2

analogous

#C54588 #C54548 #C58245

triadic

#C54548 #48C545 #4548C5

tetradic

#C54548 #88C545 #45C5C2 #8245C5

square

#C54548 #88C545 #45C5C2 #8245C5

split-complementary

#C54548 #45C582 #4588C5

monochromatic

#6D2224 #9C3133 #C54548 #D47476 #E2A2A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.86

#C54548 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.32

#C54548 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C54548

4.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C54548	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C54548	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)

#676047

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#877B45

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D82847

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c54548;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 69, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.163 22.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dd7f7b',
    500: '#c54548',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c54548;
$custom-light: #dd7f7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c54548",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.594,
    "s": 52.459,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56929,
    "c": 0.16344,
    "h": 22.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.16594
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C54548

secondary

#97CFCE

accent

#DCD94C

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDEFED

border

#D5CAC8

text

#160B09

muted

#847C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C54548

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

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