#C55141#C55141

#C55141 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.181; OKLCH L 58.3% C 0.152 H 30.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C55141
RGB	rgb(197, 81, 65)
HSL	hsl(7, 53%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(7, 67%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.9%, 67%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.67, 45.34, 32.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.67, 55.95, 35.87°)
OKLab	oklab(58.34% 0.1313 0.0764)
OKLCH	oklch(58.34% 0.152 30.2)
XYZ	xyz(26.9251, 18.1404, 7.0836)
Luminance	0.1814 (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

#C55141 #41B5C5

analogous

#C54173 #C55141 #C59341

triadic

#C55141 #41C551 #5141C5

tetradic

#C55141 #73C541 #41B5C5 #9341C5

square

#C55141 #73C541 #41B5C5 #9341C5

split-complementary

#C55141 #41C593 #4173C5

monochromatic

#6B2A21 #9A3C2F #C55141 #D37C70 #E2A79F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.54

#C55141 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.63

#C55141 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C55141

4.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C55141	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C55141	1.00	4.54	4.63	4.63
#FFFFFF	4.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#70663F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C803E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8394E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c55141;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 81, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.3% 0.152 30.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dd8676',
    500: '#c55141',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c55141;
$custom-light: #dd8676;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c55141",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.273,
    "s": 53.226,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58336,
    "c": 0.15189,
    "h": 30.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.18137
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C55141

secondary

#94C7CE

accent

#CBDD4B

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDF0ED

border

#D5CBC8

text

#160B08

muted

#847C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C55141

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

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