#C15563#C15563
#C15563 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.187; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.139 H 14.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C15563 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(193, 85, 99) |
| HSL | hsl(352, 47%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(352, 56%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 56%, 48.7%, 24.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.38, 44.56, 13.57) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.38, 46.58, 16.94°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.95% 0.1345 0.0346) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.95% 0.139 14.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.4950, 18.7384, 13.9709) |
| Luminance | 0.1873 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Deep Rose
#C74767
ΔE00 4.28
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 4.71
Rose (survey)
#CF6275
ΔE00 5.25
Dusky Rose
#BA6873
ΔE00 5.34
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 5.48
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 5.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C15563 #55C1B3
analogous
#C15599 #C15563 #C17D55
triadic
#C15563 #63C155 #5563C1
tetradic
#C15563 #99C155 #55C1B3 #7D55C1
square
#C15563 #99C155 #55C1B3 #7D55C1
split-complementary
#C15563 #55C17D #5599C1
monochromatic
#722A33 #9F3A47 #C15563 #D1828C #E2AFB5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.42
#C15563 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.75
#C15563 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C15563
4.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C15563 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C15563 | 1.00 | 4.42 | 4.75 | 4.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6C6A63
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#888061
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D1465A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#787878
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c15563; /* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 85, 99); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.139 14.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d8898f',
500: '#c15563',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c15563; $custom-light: #d8898f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c15563",
"rgb": {
"r": 193,
"g": 85,
"b": 99
},
"hsl": {
"h": 352.222,
"s": 46.552,
"l": 54.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58951,
"c": 0.13885,
"h": 14.4
},
"luminance": 0.18735
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C15563
secondary
#A2D0CA
accent
#D6C552
background
#FDF8F8
surface
#FBF0F0
border
#D4CBCB
text
#150C0C
muted
#837D7D