#C54555#C54555

#C54555 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.168; OKLCH L 57.2% C 0.163 H 16.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C54555
RGB	rgb(197, 69, 85)
HSL	hsl(353, 52%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(353, 65%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65%, 56.9%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.99, 52.04, 18.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.99, 55.34, 19.90°)
OKLab	oklab(57.19% 0.156 0.0466)
OKLCH	oklch(57.19% 0.163 16.6)
XYZ	xyz(26.7962, 16.7860, 10.4215)
Luminance	0.1678 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C54555 #45C5B5

analogous

#C54595 #C54555 #C57545

triadic

#C54555 #55C545 #4555C5

tetradic

#C54555 #95C545 #45C5B5 #7545C5

square

#C54555 #95C545 #45C5B5 #7545C5

split-complementary

#C54555 #45C575 #4595C5

monochromatic

#6D222C #9C313E #C54555 #D47480 #E2A2AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.82

#C54555 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.36

#C54555 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C54555

4.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C54555	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C54555	1.00	4.82	4.36	4.82
#FFFFFF	4.82	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.82	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#656155

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#857C52

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D72C4C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c54555;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 69, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.2% 0.163 16.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dd7f84',
    500: '#c54555',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c54555;
$custom-light: #dd7f84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c54555",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 352.5,
    "s": 52.459,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57186,
    "c": 0.16277,
    "h": 16.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.16782
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C54555

secondary

#97CFC8

accent

#DCCA4C

background

#FEF8F8

surface

#FDEFEF

border

#D5CACA

text

#160B0B

muted

#847C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C54555

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

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