#C55052#C55052

#C55052 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.182; OKLCH L 58.5% C 0.150 H 21.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C55052
RGB	rgb(197, 80, 82)
HSL	hsl(359, 50%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(359, 59%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.4%, 58.4%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.76, 46.92, 22.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.76, 52.25, 26.10°)
OKLab	oklab(58.5% 0.1393 0.0561)
OKLCH	oklch(58.5% 0.15 21.9)
XYZ	xyz(27.4200, 18.2203, 10.0540)
Luminance	0.1822 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C55052 #50C5C3

analogous

#C5508D #C55052 #C58850

triadic

#C55052 #52C550 #5052C5

tetradic

#C55052 #8DC550 #50C5C3 #8850C5

square

#C55052 #8DC550 #50C5C3 #8850C5

split-complementary

#C55052 #50C588 #508DC5

monochromatic

#742628 #A23638 #C55052 #D47E7F #E3ACAD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.52

#C55052 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.64

#C55052 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C55052

4.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C55052	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C55052	1.00	4.52	4.64	4.64
#FFFFFF	4.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D6751

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A804F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D73B52

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c55052;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 80, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.5% 0.150 21.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc8682',
    500: '#c55052',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c55052;
$custom-light: #dc8682;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c55052",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.974,
    "s": 50.215,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58497,
    "c": 0.15016,
    "h": 21.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.18217
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C55052

secondary

#A0D1D0

accent

#DAD74E

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FCF0EE

border

#D5CBC9

text

#160B0A

muted

#847C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C55052

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

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