#C54F38#C54F38
#C54F38 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.177; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.156 H 32.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C54F38 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(197, 79, 56) |
| HSL | hsl(10, 56%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(10, 72%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 59.9%, 71.6%, 22.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.19, 45.80, 37.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.19, 59.05, 39.15°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.94% 0.131 0.0847) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.94% 0.156 32.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.5385, 17.7514, 5.7695) |
| Luminance | 0.1775 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 5.94
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 6.27
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 6.36
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 6.58
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 7.09
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 7.26
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C54F38 #38AEC5
analogous
#C53868 #C54F38 #C59538
triadic
#C54F38 #38C54F #4F38C5
tetradic
#C54F38 #68C538 #38AEC5 #9538C5
square
#C54F38 #68C538 #38AEC5 #9538C5
split-complementary
#C54F38 #38C595 #3868C5
monochromatic
#66291D #953C2A #C54F38 #D47867 #E1A296
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.62
#C54F38 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.55
#C54F38 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C54F38
4.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C54F38 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C54F38 | 1.00 | 4.62 | 4.55 | 4.62 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6F6535
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8C7F35
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D8344A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#757575
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c54f38; /* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 79, 56); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.156 32.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#de856f',
500: '#c54f38',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c54f38; $custom-light: #de856f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c54f38",
"rgb": {
"r": 197,
"g": 79,
"b": 56
},
"hsl": {
"h": 9.787,
"s": 55.731,
"l": 49.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57941,
"c": 0.15599,
"h": 32.9
},
"luminance": 0.17748
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C54F38
secondary
#8CC2CD
accent
#C7DF49
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FDEFEC
border
#D5CAC7
text
#160B07
muted
#847C7A