#C5474E#C5474E
#C5474E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.169; OKLCH L 57.3% C 0.161 H 20.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C5474E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(197, 71, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(357, 52%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(357, 64%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 64%, 60.4%, 22.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.17, 50.68, 23.29) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.17, 55.78, 24.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.28% 0.1505 0.0565) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.28% 0.161 20.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.6569, 16.9304, 9.0704) |
| Luminance | 0.1693 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 2.43
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 3.25
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 3.61
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.08
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.55
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.33
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C5474E #47C5BE
analogous
#C5478D #C5474E #C57F47
triadic
#C5474E #4EC547 #474EC5
tetradic
#C5474E #8DC547 #47C5BE #7F47C5
square
#C5474E #8DC547 #47C5BE #7F47C5
split-complementary
#C5474E #47C57F #478DC5
monochromatic
#6F2327 #9D3238 #C5474E #D4767B #E2A4A8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.79
#C5474E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.39
#C5474E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C5474E
4.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C5474E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C5474E | 1.00 | 4.79 | 4.39 | 4.79 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#67624D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#877C4B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D72D4A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#727272
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c5474e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 71, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.3% 0.161 20.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dd807f',
500: '#c5474e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c5474e; $custom-light: #dd807f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c5474e",
"rgb": {
"r": 197,
"g": 71,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 356.667,
"s": 52.066,
"l": 52.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57279,
"c": 0.16075,
"h": 20.6
},
"luminance": 0.16927
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C5474E
secondary
#99CFCC
accent
#DCD44C
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDEFEE
border
#D5CAC9
text
#160B0A
muted
#847C7C