#C54F40#C54F40
#C54F40 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.178; OKLCH L 58.1% C 0.154 H 29.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C54F40 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(197, 79, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(7, 53%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(7, 68%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 59.9%, 67.5%, 22.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.30, 46.22, 32.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.30, 56.73, 35.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.05% 0.1338 0.0765) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.05% 0.154 29.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.7500, 17.8360, 6.8836) |
| Luminance | 0.1783 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 3.99
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.15
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 4.41
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 5.09
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 5.69
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 5.69
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C54F40 #40B6C5
analogous
#C54073 #C54F40 #C59140
triadic
#C54F40 #40C54F #4F40C5
tetradic
#C54F40 #73C540 #40B6C5 #9140C5
square
#C54F40 #73C540 #40B6C5 #9140C5
split-complementary
#C54F40 #40C591 #4073C5
monochromatic
#6A2920 #993B2F #C54F40 #D37A6F #E2A69E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.60
#C54F40 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.57
#C54F40 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C54F40
4.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C54F40 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C54F40 | 1.00 | 4.60 | 4.57 | 4.60 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6E653E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8C7F3D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D8364C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#757575
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c54f40; /* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 79, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.1% 0.154 29.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dd8575',
500: '#c54f40',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c54f40; $custom-light: #dd8575; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c54f40",
"rgb": {
"r": 197,
"g": 79,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 6.767,
"s": 53.414,
"l": 51.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58053,
"c": 0.15417,
"h": 29.8
},
"luminance": 0.17832
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C54F40
secondary
#93C7CE
accent
#CCDD4B
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDEFED
border
#D5CAC8
text
#160B08
muted
#847C7B