#C5473B#C5473B
#C5473B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.167; OKLCH L 57.0% C 0.163 H 28.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C5473B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(197, 71, 59) |
| HSL | hsl(5, 54%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(5, 70%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 64%, 70.1%, 22.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.87, 49.55, 34.08) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.87, 60.14, 34.52°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.96% 0.1433 0.0783) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.96% 0.163 28.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.0713, 16.6962, 5.9867) |
| Luminance | 0.1669 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 2.78
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.41
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.86
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.59
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 5.71
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 6.08
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C5473B #3BB9C5
analogous
#C53B74 #C5473B #C58C3B
triadic
#C5473B #3BC547 #473BC5
tetradic
#C5473B #74C53B #3BB9C5 #8C3BC5
square
#C5473B #74C53B #3BB9C5 #8C3BC5
split-complementary
#C5473B #3BC58C #3B74C5
monochromatic
#67251F #96362C #C5473B #D3736A #E1A099
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.84
#C5473B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.34
#C5473B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C5473B
4.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C5473B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C5473B | 1.00 | 4.84 | 4.34 | 4.84 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#696039
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#897C37
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D82845
Achromatopsia (no color)
#727272
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c5473b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 71, 59); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.0% 0.163 28.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#de8071',
500: '#c5473b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c5473b; $custom-light: #de8071; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c5473b",
"rgb": {
"r": 197,
"g": 71,
"b": 59
},
"hsl": {
"h": 5.217,
"s": 54.331,
"l": 50.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5696,
"c": 0.16328,
"h": 28.7
},
"luminance": 0.16693
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C5473B
secondary
#8FC7CD
accent
#D1DE4A
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FDEFEC
border
#D5CAC7
text
#170B08
muted
#857C7B