#C5545D#C5545D

#C5545D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.190; OKLCH L 59.3% C 0.145 H 17.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C5545D
RGB	rgb(197, 84, 93)
HSL	hsl(355, 49%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(355, 57%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.4%, 52.8%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.69, 45.91, 17.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.69, 49.20, 21.07°)
OKLab	oklab(59.27% 0.1377 0.0442)
OKLCH	oklch(59.27% 0.145 17.8)
XYZ	xyz(28.1743, 19.0047, 12.5384)
Luminance	0.1900 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C5545D #54C5BC

analogous

#C55496 #C5545D #C58354

triadic

#C5545D #5DC554 #545DC5

tetradic

#C5545D #96C554 #54C5BC #8354C5

square

#C5545D #96C554 #54C5BC #8354C5

split-complementary

#C5545D #54C583 #5496C5

monochromatic

#76282E #A43840 #C5545D #D58288 #E4AFB4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.37

#C5545D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.80

#C5545D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C5545D

4.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C5545D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C5545D	1.00	4.37	4.80	4.80
#FFFFFF	4.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6E6A5D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B815A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D64258

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c5545d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 84, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.3% 0.145 17.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc888a',
    500: '#c5545d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c5545d;
$custom-light: #dc888a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c5545d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 84,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.221,
    "s": 49.345,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59267,
    "c": 0.14465,
    "h": 17.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.19001
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C5545D

secondary

#A3D2CE

accent

#D9CE4F

background

#FEF8F8

surface

#FCF0F0

border

#D5CBCB

text

#160C0B

muted

#847D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C5545D

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

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