#C25555#C25555

#C25555 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.186; OKLCH L 58.8% C 0.141 H 22.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C25555
RGB	rgb(194, 85, 85)
HSL	hsl(0, 47%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(0, 56%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.2%, 56.2%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.25, 43.70, 21.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.25, 48.82, 26.47°)
OKLab	oklab(58.79% 0.13 0.0535)
OKLCH	oklch(58.79% 0.141 22.4)
XYZ	xyz(27.1386, 18.6255, 10.7585)
Luminance	0.1862 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C25555 #55C2C2

analogous

#C2558C #C25555 #C28C55

triadic

#C25555 #55C255 #5555C2

tetradic

#C25555 #8CC255 #55C2C2 #8C55C2

square

#C25555 #8CC255 #55C2C2 #8C55C2

split-complementary

#C25555 #55C28C #558CC2

monochromatic

#732929 #A03A3A #C25555 #D28282 #E2AFAF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.45

#C25555 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.72

#C25555 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C25555

4.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C25555	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C25555	1.00	4.45	4.72	4.72
#FFFFFF	4.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F6954

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A8053

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D34356

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c25555;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 85, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.8% 0.141 22.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#da8884',
    500: '#c25555',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c25555;
$custom-light: #da8884;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c25555",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 47.186,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58787,
    "c": 0.14052,
    "h": 22.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.18622
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C25555

secondary

#A2D0D0

accent

#D7D751

background

#FEF8F8

surface

#FCF0EF

border

#D5CBCA

text

#160C0B

muted

#847D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C25555

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

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