#C5495F#C5495F

#C5495F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.175; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.158 H 12.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C5495F
RGB	rgb(197, 73, 95)
HSL	hsl(349, 52%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(349, 63%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.9%, 51.8%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.84, 51.12, 13.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.84, 52.99, 15.27°)
OKLab	oklab(57.89% 0.1544 0.0354)
OKLCH	oklch(57.89% 0.158 12.9)
XYZ	xyz(27.4763, 17.4651, 12.7485)
Luminance	0.1746 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C5495F #49C5AF

analogous

#C5499D #C5495F #C57149

triadic

#C5495F #5FC549 #495FC5

tetradic

#C5495F #9DC549 #49C5AF #7149C5

square

#C5495F #9DC549 #49C5AF #7149C5

split-complementary

#C5495F #49C571 #499DC5

monochromatic

#702431 #9E3246 #C5495F #D47788 #E3A6B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.67

#C5495F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.49

#C5495F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C5495F

4.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C5495F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C5495F	1.00	4.67	4.49	4.67
#FFFFFF	4.67	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.67	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#66645F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#857D5C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D63552

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c5495f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 73, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.158 12.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc828c',
    500: '#c5495f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c5495f;
$custom-light: #dc828c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c5495f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 349.355,
    "s": 51.667,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57892,
    "c": 0.15841,
    "h": 12.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.17462
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C5495F

secondary

#9AD0C6

accent

#DBC24D

background

#FEF8F8

surface

#FCEFF0

border

#D5CACB

text

#160B0C

muted

#847C7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C5495F

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

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