#C0553A#C0553A
#C0553A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.180; OKLCH L 58.0% C 0.144 H 35.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C0553A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(192, 85, 58) |
| HSL | hsl(12, 54%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(12, 70%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 55.7%, 69.8%, 24.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.51, 41.17, 36.33) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.51, 54.90, 41.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.03% 0.1175 0.0833) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.03% 0.144 35.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.7529, 18.0123, 6.1228) |
| Luminance | 0.1801 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 5.79
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 5.88
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 6.31
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 6.33
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 6.94
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 7.23
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C0553A #3AA5C0
analogous
#C03A62 #C0553A #C0983A
triadic
#C0553A #3AC055 #553AC0
tetradic
#C0553A #62C03A #3AA5C0 #983AC0
square
#C0553A #62C03A #3AA5C0 #983AC0
split-complementary
#C0553A #3AC098 #3A62C0
monochromatic
#622B1E #91402C #C0553A #D17C66 #DFA495
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.56
#C0553A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.60
#C0553A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C0553A
4.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C0553A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C0553A | 1.00 | 4.56 | 4.60 | 4.60 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#726737
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8C7F37
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D23F4F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#767676
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c0553a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(192, 85, 58); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.0% 0.144 35.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#da8871',
500: '#c0553a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c0553a; $custom-light: #da8871; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c0553a",
"rgb": {
"r": 192,
"g": 85,
"b": 58
},
"hsl": {
"h": 12.09,
"s": 53.6,
"l": 49.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58033,
"c": 0.14404,
"h": 35.3
},
"luminance": 0.18009
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C0553A
secondary
#8BBECA
accent
#C0DD4B
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FCF0EC
border
#D5CBC7
text
#160C08
muted
#847D7B