#C54849#C54849

#C54849 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.170; OKLCH L 57.3% C 0.160 H 23.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C54849
RGB	rgb(197, 72, 73)
HSL	hsl(360, 52%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(360, 63%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.5%, 62.9%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.25, 49.91, 26.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.25, 56.45, 27.85°)
OKLab	oklab(57.31% 0.1472 0.0631)
OKLCH	oklch(57.31% 0.16 23.2)
XYZ	xyz(26.5485, 16.9897, 8.1834)
Luminance	0.1699 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C54849 #48C5C4

analogous

#C54887 #C54849 #C58548

triadic

#C54849 #49C548 #4849C5

tetradic

#C54849 #87C548 #48C5C4 #8548C5

square

#C54849 #87C548 #48C5C4 #8548C5

split-complementary

#C54849 #48C585 #4887C5

monochromatic

#6F2324 #9E3233 #C54849 #D47677 #E2A5A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.78

#C54849 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.40

#C54849 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C54849

4.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C54849	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C54849	1.00	4.78	4.40	4.78
#FFFFFF	4.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#686248

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#887C46

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D82D4A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c54849;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 72, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.3% 0.160 23.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dd817b',
    500: '#c54849',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c54849;
$custom-light: #dd817b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c54849",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 359.52,
    "s": 51.867,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57307,
    "c": 0.1601,
    "h": 23.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.16986
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C54849

secondary

#99CFCF

accent

#DBDA4C

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDEFEE

border

#D5CAC9

text

#160B09

muted

#847C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C54849

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

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