#C5483A#C5483A
#C5483A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.168; OKLCH L 57.1% C 0.162 H 29.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C5483A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(197, 72, 58) |
| HSL | hsl(6, 55%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(6, 71%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 63.5%, 70.6%, 22.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.03, 49.06, 34.82) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.03, 60.16, 35.37°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.07% 0.1416 0.0798) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.07% 0.162 29.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.1098, 16.8142, 5.8728) |
| Luminance | 0.1681 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 3.33
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.90
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.08
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.71
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 6.10
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 6.13
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C5483A #3AB7C5
analogous
#C53A72 #C5483A #C58D3A
triadic
#C5483A #3AC548 #483AC5
tetradic
#C5483A #72C53A #3AB7C5 #8D3AC5
square
#C5483A #72C53A #3AB7C5 #8D3AC5
split-complementary
#C5483A #3AC58D #3A72C5
monochromatic
#66251E #96372C #C5483A #D37469 #E1A099
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.81
#C5483A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.36
#C5483A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C5483A
4.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C5483A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C5483A | 1.00 | 4.81 | 4.36 | 4.81 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6A6138
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#897C36
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D82A45
Achromatopsia (no color)
#727272
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c5483a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 72, 58); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.1% 0.162 29.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#de8171',
500: '#c5483a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c5483a; $custom-light: #de8171; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c5483a",
"rgb": {
"r": 197,
"g": 72,
"b": 58
},
"hsl": {
"h": 6.043,
"s": 54.51,
"l": 50
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57069,
"c": 0.16247,
"h": 29.4
},
"luminance": 0.16811
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C5483A
secondary
#8EC6CD
accent
#CFDE4A
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FDEFEC
border
#D5CAC7
text
#170B07
muted
#857C7A