#C25656#C25656

#C25656 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.188; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.139 H 22.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C25656
RGB	rgb(194, 86, 86)
HSL	hsl(0, 47%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(0, 56%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.7%, 55.7%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.45, 43.29, 21.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.45, 48.31, 26.34°)
OKLab	oklab(58.95% 0.1288 0.0528)
OKLCH	oklch(58.95% 0.139 22.3)
XYZ	xyz(27.2579, 18.8001, 10.9956)
Luminance	0.1880 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C25656 #56C2C2

analogous

#C2568C #C25656 #C28C56

triadic

#C25656 #56C256 #5656C2

tetradic

#C25656 #8CC256 #56C2C2 #8C56C2

square

#C25656 #8CC256 #56C2C2 #8C56C2

split-complementary

#C25656 #56C28C #568CC2

monochromatic

#742A2A #A13A3A #C25656 #D28383 #E2B0B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.41

#C25656 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.76

#C25656 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C25656

4.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C25656	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C25656	1.00	4.41	4.76	4.76
#FFFFFF	4.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#706A55

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B8154

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D34457

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c25656;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 86, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.139 22.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#da8985',
    500: '#c25656',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c25656;
$custom-light: #da8985;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c25656",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 46.957,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58949,
    "c": 0.13922,
    "h": 22.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.18797
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C25656

secondary

#A3D1D1

accent

#D7D751

background

#FEF8F8

surface

#FCF0EF

border

#D5CBCA

text

#160C0B

muted

#847D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C25656

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

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