#C3553E#C3553E

#C3553E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.184; OKLCH L 58.5% C 0.146 H 33.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C3553E
RGB	rgb(195, 85, 62)
HSL	hsl(10, 53%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(10, 68%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.4%, 68.2%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.04, 42.51, 34.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.04, 54.97, 39.33°)
OKLab	oklab(58.54% 0.1221 0.0806)
OKLCH	oklch(58.54% 0.146 33.4)
XYZ	xyz(26.6262, 18.4503, 6.7156)
Luminance	0.1845 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C3553E #3EACC3

analogous

#C33E69 #C3553E #C3973E

triadic

#C3553E #3EC355 #553EC3

tetradic

#C3553E #69C33E #3EACC3 #973EC3

square

#C3553E #69C33E #3EACC3 #973EC3

split-complementary

#C3553E #3EC397 #3E69C3

monochromatic

#672C20 #95402E #C3553E #D27E6D #E0A79B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.48

#C3553E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.69

#C3553E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C3553E

4.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C3553E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C3553E	1.00	4.48	4.69	4.69
#FFFFFF	4.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#72683B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D803B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D63E50

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c3553e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 85, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.5% 0.146 33.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc8874',
    500: '#c3553e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c3553e;
$custom-light: #dc8874;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c3553e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.376,
    "s": 52.569,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58542,
    "c": 0.14631,
    "h": 33.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.18447
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C3553E

secondary

#91C2CC

accent

#C3DC4C

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDF0ED

border

#D5CBC8

text

#160C08

muted

#847D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C3553E

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

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