#C15656#C15656
#C15656 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.187; OKLCH L 58.8% C 0.138 H 22.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C15656 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(193, 86, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 46%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(0, 55%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 55.4%, 55.4%, 24.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.30, 42.93, 21.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.30, 47.88, 26.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.8% 0.1278 0.0523) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.8% 0.138 22.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.0020, 18.6681, 10.9837) |
| Luminance | 0.1867 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 2.96
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 3.14
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 3.52
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 3.83
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 4.21
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 5.26
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C15656 #56C1C1
analogous
#C1568C #C15656 #C18C56
triadic
#C15656 #56C156 #5656C1
tetradic
#C15656 #8CC156 #56C1C1 #8C56C1
square
#C15656 #8CC156 #56C1C1 #8C56C1
split-complementary
#C15656 #56C18C #568CC1
monochromatic
#732A2A #9F3A3A #C15656 #D18383 #E2B0B0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.44
#C15656 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.73
#C15656 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C15656
4.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C15656 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C15656 | 1.00 | 4.44 | 4.73 | 4.73 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6F6A55
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8A8054
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D24457
Achromatopsia (no color)
#787878
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c15656; /* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 86, 86); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.8% 0.138 22.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d98985',
500: '#c15656',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c15656; $custom-light: #d98985; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c15656",
"rgb": {
"r": 193,
"g": 86,
"b": 86
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0,
"s": 46.32,
"l": 54.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.588,
"c": 0.13805,
"h": 22.2
},
"luminance": 0.18665
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C15656
secondary
#A3D0D0
accent
#D6D652
background
#FEF8F8
surface
#FCF0EF
border
#D5CBCA
text
#160C0B
muted
#847D7C