#C2553E#C2553E

#C2553E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.183; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.145 H 33.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C2553E
RGB	rgb(194, 85, 62)
HSL	hsl(10, 52%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(10, 68%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.2%, 68%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.88, 42.14, 34.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.88, 54.53, 39.40°)
OKLab	oklab(58.39% 0.1211 0.0801)
OKLCH	oklch(58.39% 0.145 33.5)
XYZ	xyz(26.3687, 18.3175, 6.7036)
Luminance	0.1831 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C2553E #3EABC2

analogous

#C23E69 #C2553E #C2973E

triadic

#C2553E #3EC255 #553EC2

tetradic

#C2553E #69C23E #3EABC2 #973EC2

square

#C2553E #69C23E #3EABC2 #973EC2

split-complementary

#C2553E #3EC297 #3E69C2

monochromatic

#662C20 #94402F #C2553E #D17E6D #DFA79B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.50

#C2553E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.66

#C2553E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C2553E

4.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C2553E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C2553E	1.00	4.50	4.66	4.66
#FFFFFF	4.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#72683B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D803B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D43F50

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c2553e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 85, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.145 33.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#db8874',
    500: '#c2553e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c2553e;
$custom-light: #db8874;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c2553e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.455,
    "s": 51.969,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5839,
    "c": 0.14518,
    "h": 33.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.18314
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C2553E

secondary

#90C1CB

accent

#C2DB4C

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FCF0ED

border

#D5CBC8

text

#160C08

muted

#847D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C2553E

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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