#C54842#C54842

#C54842 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.169; OKLCH L 57.2% C 0.161 H 26.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C54842
RGB	rgb(197, 72, 66)
HSL	hsl(3, 53%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(3, 66%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.5%, 66.5%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.14, 49.49, 30.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.14, 58.05, 31.52°)
OKLab	oklab(57.19% 0.1445 0.0712)
OKLCH	oklch(57.19% 0.161 26.2)
XYZ	xyz(26.3293, 16.9020, 7.0292)
Luminance	0.1690 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C54842 #42BFC5

analogous

#C5427E #C54842 #C58A42

triadic

#C54842 #42C548 #4842C5

tetradic

#C54842 #7EC542 #42BFC5 #8A42C5

square

#C54842 #7EC542 #42BFC5 #8A42C5

split-complementary

#C54842 #42C58A #427EC5

monochromatic

#6C2421 #9A342F #C54842 #D37571 #E2A3A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.79

#C54842 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.38

#C54842 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C54842

4.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C54842	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C54842	1.00	4.79	4.38	4.79
#FFFFFF	4.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#696140

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#897C3F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D82B48

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c54842;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 72, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.2% 0.161 26.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#de8176',
    500: '#c54842',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c54842;
$custom-light: #de8176;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c54842",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.748,
    "s": 53.036,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57188,
    "c": 0.16105,
    "h": 26.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.16898
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C54842

secondary

#95CCCE

accent

#D6DC4B

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDEFED

border

#D5CAC8

text

#160B08

muted

#847C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C54842

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

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