#C54A35#C54A35
#C54A35 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.170; OKLCH L 57.3% C 0.162 H 32.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C54A35 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(197, 74, 53) |
| HSL | hsl(9, 58%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(9, 73%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 62.4%, 73.1%, 22.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.30, 47.94, 37.93) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.30, 61.13, 38.35°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.25% 0.1371 0.0855) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.25% 0.162 32) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.1201, 17.0286, 5.2789) |
| Luminance | 0.1703 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 5.24
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 6.39
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 6.62
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 6.74
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 6.91
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 7.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C54A35 #35B0C5
analogous
#C53568 #C54A35 #C59235
triadic
#C54A35 #35C54A #4A35C5
tetradic
#C54A35 #68C535 #35B0C5 #9235C5
square
#C54A35 #68C535 #35B0C5 #9235C5
split-complementary
#C54A35 #35C592 #3568C5
monochromatic
#65261B #953828 #C54A35 #D57362 #E29E93
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.77
#C54A35 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.40
#C54A35 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C54A35
4.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C54A35 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C54A35 | 1.00 | 4.77 | 4.40 | 4.77 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.77 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.77 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6C6232
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8A7D31
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D82C46
Achromatopsia (no color)
#737373
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c54a35; /* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 74, 53); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.3% 0.162 32.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#de826d',
500: '#c54a35',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c54a35; $custom-light: #de826d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c54a35",
"rgb": {
"r": 197,
"g": 74,
"b": 53
},
"hsl": {
"h": 8.75,
"s": 57.6,
"l": 49.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57253,
"c": 0.16154,
"h": 32
},
"luminance": 0.17025
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C54A35
secondary
#89C3CD
accent
#CAE147
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FDEFEB
border
#D5CAC6
text
#170B07
muted
#857C7A