#C5504D#C5504D
#C5504D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.181; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.151 H 24.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C5504D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(197, 80, 77) |
| HSL | hsl(2, 51%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(2, 61%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 59.4%, 60.9%, 22.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.67, 46.56, 25.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.67, 53.25, 29.01°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.4% 0.1373 0.0622) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.4% 0.151 24.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.2367, 18.1470, 9.0882) |
| Luminance | 0.1814 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 2.27
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 2.70
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 2.84
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 3.31
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 4.11
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 4.39
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C5504D #4DC2C5
analogous
#C54D86 #C5504D #C58C4D
triadic
#C5504D #4DC550 #504DC5
tetradic
#C5504D #86C54D #4DC2C5 #8C4DC5
square
#C5504D #86C54D #4DC2C5 #8C4DC5
split-complementary
#C5504D #4DC58C #4D86C5
monochromatic
#722725 #A03734 #C5504D #D47D7B #E3ABA9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.54
#C5504D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.63
#C5504D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C5504D
4.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C5504D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C5504D | 1.00 | 4.54 | 4.63 | 4.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6D674C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8B7F4A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D73A50
Achromatopsia (no color)
#767676
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c5504d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 80, 77); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.151 24.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dd867f',
500: '#c5504d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c5504d; $custom-light: #dd867f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c5504d",
"rgb": {
"r": 197,
"g": 80,
"b": 77
},
"hsl": {
"h": 1.5,
"s": 50.847,
"l": 53.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58402,
"c": 0.15075,
"h": 24.4
},
"luminance": 0.18143
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C5504D
secondary
#9DCFD1
accent
#D7DA4D
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDF0EE
border
#D5CBC9
text
#160B0A
muted
#847C7C