#C63531#C63531
#C63531 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.148; OKLCH L 55.0% C 0.183 H 26.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C63531 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(198, 53, 49) |
| HSL | hsl(2, 60%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(2, 75%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 73.2%, 75.3%, 22.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.33, 56.52, 36.92) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.33, 67.51, 33.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.05% 0.163 0.0824) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.05% 0.183 26.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.1191, 14.7776, 4.4349) |
| Luminance | 0.1477 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 3.17
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 3.74
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 5.55
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 5.66
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 5.77
Crimson
#DC143C
ΔE00 6.05
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C63531 #31C2C6
analogous
#C63177 #C63531 #C67F31
triadic
#C63531 #31C635 #3531C6
tetradic
#C63531 #77C631 #31C2C6 #7F31C6
square
#C63531 #77C631 #31C2C6 #7F31C6
split-complementary
#C63531 #31C67F #3177C6
monochromatic
#641B19 #952825 #C63531 #D7615D #E3918E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.31
#C63531 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.95
#C63531 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C63531
5.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C63531 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C63531 | 1.00 | 5.31 | 3.95 | 5.31 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#60572F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#84772B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DA0036
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6B6B6B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c63531; /* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 53, 49); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.0% 0.183 26.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e0776a',
500: '#c63531',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c63531; $custom-light: #e0776a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c63531",
"rgb": {
"r": 198,
"g": 53,
"b": 49
},
"hsl": {
"h": 1.611,
"s": 60.324,
"l": 48.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55047,
"c": 0.18265,
"h": 26.8
},
"luminance": 0.14774
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C63531
secondary
#85CCCE
accent
#DFE344
background
#FFF7F6
surface
#FEEEEB
border
#D6C9C6
text
#170906
muted
#857B7A