#C3553A#C3553A

#C3553A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.184; OKLCH L 58.5% C 0.147 H 35.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C3553A
RGB	rgb(195, 85, 58)
HSL	hsl(12, 54%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(12, 70%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.4%, 70.3%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.99, 42.30, 37.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.99, 56.20, 41.18°)
OKLab	oklab(58.49% 0.1207 0.0846)
OKLCH	oklch(58.49% 0.147 35)
XYZ	xyz(26.5205, 18.4080, 6.1587)
Luminance	0.1840 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C3553A #3AA8C3

analogous

#C33A63 #C3553A #C39A3A

triadic

#C3553A #3AC355 #553AC3

tetradic

#C3553A #63C33A #3AA8C3 #9A3AC3

square

#C3553A #63C33A #3AA8C3 #9A3AC3

split-complementary

#C3553A #3AC39A #3A63C3

monochromatic

#652C1E #94402C #C3553A #D27D68 #E0A697

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.49

#C3553A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.68

#C3553A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C3553A

4.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C3553A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C3553A	1.00	4.49	4.68	4.68
#FFFFFF	4.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#736837

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E8037

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D63E4F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c3553a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 85, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.5% 0.147 35.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc8871',
    500: '#c3553a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c3553a;
$custom-light: #dc8871;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c3553a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.825,
    "s": 54.15,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58487,
    "c": 0.1474,
    "h": 35
  },
  "luminance": 0.18405
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C3553A

secondary

#8DBFCC

accent

#C0DE4A

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FDF0EC

border

#D5CBC7

text

#160C08

muted

#847D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C3553A

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

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