#C5495D#C5495D
#C5495D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.174; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.158 H 13.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C5495D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(197, 73, 93) |
| HSL | hsl(350, 52%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(350, 63%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 62.9%, 52.8%, 22.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.80, 50.95, 15.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.80, 53.14, 16.51°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.84% 0.1536 0.0381) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.84% 0.158 13.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.3866, 17.4292, 12.2758) |
| Luminance | 0.1743 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Deep Rose
#C74767
ΔE00 3.26
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 3.68
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 4.64
Dark Pink
#CB416B
ΔE00 5.01
Cherry
#DE3163
ΔE00 5.13
Lipstick
#D5174E
ΔE00 5.77
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C5495D #49C5B1
analogous
#C5499B #C5495D #C57349
triadic
#C5495D #5DC549 #495DC5
tetradic
#C5495D #9BC549 #49C5B1 #7349C5
square
#C5495D #9BC549 #49C5B1 #7349C5
split-complementary
#C5495D #49C573 #499BC5
monochromatic
#702430 #9E3244 #C5495D #D47786 #E3A6B0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.68
#C5495D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.49
#C5495D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C5495D
4.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C5495D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C5495D | 1.00 | 4.68 | 4.49 | 4.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#66645D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#867D5A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D73451
Achromatopsia (no color)
#747474
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c5495d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 73, 93); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.158 13.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dc828a',
500: '#c5495d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c5495d; $custom-light: #dc828a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c5495d",
"rgb": {
"r": 197,
"g": 73,
"b": 93
},
"hsl": {
"h": 350.323,
"s": 51.667,
"l": 52.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57844,
"c": 0.15828,
"h": 13.9
},
"luminance": 0.17426
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C5495D
secondary
#9AD0C7
accent
#DBC44D
background
#FEF8F8
surface
#FCEFF0
border
#D5CACB
text
#160B0B
muted
#847C7C