#C55044#C55044

#C55044 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.180; OKLCH L 58.2% C 0.152 H 28.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C55044
RGB	rgb(197, 80, 68)
HSL	hsl(6, 53%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(6, 65%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.4%, 65.5%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.53, 45.98, 30.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.53, 55.40, 33.90°)
OKLab	oklab(58.25% 0.1339 0.0726)
OKLCH	oklch(58.25% 0.152 28.5)
XYZ	xyz(26.9406, 18.0285, 7.5289)
Luminance	0.1802 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C55044 #44B9C5

analogous

#C54479 #C55044 #C59044

triadic

#C55044 #44C550 #5044C5

tetradic

#C55044 #79C544 #44B9C5 #9044C5

square

#C55044 #79C544 #44B9C5 #9044C5

split-complementary

#C55044 #44C590 #4479C5

monochromatic

#6D2922 #9C3A30 #C55044 #D37C73 #E2A7A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.56

#C55044 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.60

#C55044 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C55044

4.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C55044	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C55044	1.00	4.56	4.60	4.60
#FFFFFF	4.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F6642

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C7F41

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8384E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c55044;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 80, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.2% 0.152 28.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dd8578',
    500: '#c55044',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c55044;
$custom-light: #dd8578;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c55044",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.581,
    "s": 52.653,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58248,
    "c": 0.1523,
    "h": 28.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.18025
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C55044

secondary

#96C9CF

accent

#CFDC4C

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDF0ED

border

#D5CBC8

text

#160B09

muted

#847C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C55044

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

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