#C0553B#C0553B
#C0553B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.180; OKLCH L 58.0% C 0.144 H 34.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C0553B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(192, 85, 59) |
| HSL | hsl(12, 53%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(12, 69%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 55.7%, 69.3%, 24.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.52, 41.22, 35.79) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.52, 54.59, 40.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.05% 0.1179 0.0823) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.05% 0.144 34.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.7786, 18.0225, 6.2580) |
| Luminance | 0.1802 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 5.92
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 6.06
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 6.31
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 6.44
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 6.66
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 7.06
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C0553B #3BA6C0
analogous
#C03B64 #C0553B #C0983B
triadic
#C0553B #3BC055 #553BC0
tetradic
#C0553B #64C03B #3BA6C0 #983BC0
square
#C0553B #64C03B #3BA6C0 #983BC0
split-complementary
#C0553B #3BC098 #3B64C0
monochromatic
#622C1E #91402D #C0553B #D17C68 #DFA597
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.56
#C0553B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.60
#C0553B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C0553B
4.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C0553B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C0553B | 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)
#726738
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8C7F38
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D23F4F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#767676
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c0553b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(192, 85, 59); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.0% 0.144 34.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#da8872',
500: '#c0553b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c0553b; $custom-light: #da8872; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c0553b",
"rgb": {
"r": 192,
"g": 85,
"b": 59
},
"hsl": {
"h": 11.729,
"s": 52.988,
"l": 49.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58046,
"c": 0.14375,
"h": 34.9
},
"luminance": 0.18019
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C0553B
secondary
#8CBECA
accent
#C0DC4B
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FCF0EC
border
#D5CBC7
text
#160C08
muted
#847D7B