#C26E55#C26E55
#C26E55 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.233; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.113 H 37.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C26E55 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(194, 110, 85) |
| HSL | hsl(14, 47%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(14, 56%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 43.3%, 56.2%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.36, 30.82, 28.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.36, 41.91, 42.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.68% 0.09 0.0688) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.68% 0.113 37.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.4659, 23.2800, 11.5343) |
| Luminance | 0.2328 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 2.90
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 3.74
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 3.93
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 4.09
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 4.28
Pinkish Brown
#B17261
ΔE00 4.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C26E55 #55A9C2
analogous
#C25573 #C26E55 #C2A455
triadic
#C26E55 #55C26E #6E55C2
tetradic
#C26E55 #73C255 #55A9C2 #A455C2
square
#C26E55 #73C255 #55A9C2 #A455C2
split-complementary
#C26E55 #55C2A4 #5573C2
monochromatic
#733A29 #A0513A #C26E55 #D29482 #E2BBAF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.71
#C26E55 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.66
#C26E55 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C26E55
5.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C26E55 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C26E55 | 1.00 | 3.71 | 5.66 | 5.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#837A53
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#978C54
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D36068
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c26e55; /* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 110, 85); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.113 37.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d99885',
500: '#c26e55',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c26e55; $custom-light: #d99885; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c26e55",
"rgb": {
"r": 194,
"g": 110,
"b": 85
},
"hsl": {
"h": 13.761,
"s": 47.186,
"l": 54.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62677,
"c": 0.11327,
"h": 37.4
},
"luminance": 0.23277
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C26E55
secondary
#A2C6D0
accent
#B8D751
background
#FDF9F8
surface
#FBF2EF
border
#D4CCCA
text
#150E0B
muted
#837E7C