#C63539#C63539
#C63539 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.148; OKLCH L 55.2% C 0.182 H 24.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C63539 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(198, 53, 57) |
| HSL | hsl(358, 58%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(358, 73%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 73.2%, 71.2%, 22.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.43, 56.87, 32.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.43, 65.45, 29.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.16% 0.1658 0.0742) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.16% 0.182 24.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.3032, 14.8512, 5.4043) |
| Luminance | 0.1485 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 2.15
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 2.33
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 4.06
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 4.30
Crimson
#DC143C
ΔE00 4.46
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 5.38
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C63539 #35C6C2
analogous
#C63582 #C63539 #C67A35
triadic
#C63539 #39C635 #3539C6
tetradic
#C63539 #82C635 #35C6C2 #7A35C6
square
#C63539 #82C635 #35C6C2 #7A35C6
split-complementary
#C63539 #35C67A #3582C6
monochromatic
#651B1D #96282B #C63539 #D56366 #E29395
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.29
#C63539 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.97
#C63539 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C63539
5.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C63539 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C63539 | 1.00 | 5.29 | 3.97 | 5.29 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5F5838
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#837734
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DA0038
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6B6B6B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c63539; /* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 53, 57); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.2% 0.182 24.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e0776f',
500: '#c63539',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c63539; $custom-light: #e0776f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c63539",
"rgb": {
"r": 198,
"g": 53,
"b": 57
},
"hsl": {
"h": 358.345,
"s": 57.769,
"l": 49.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55155,
"c": 0.18168,
"h": 24.1
},
"luminance": 0.14847
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C63539
secondary
#8ACDCB
accent
#E1DD47
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FDEEEC
border
#D5C9C7
text
#170907
muted
#857B7A