#C55149#C55149
#C55149 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.182; OKLCH L 58.5% C 0.150 H 26.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C55149 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(197, 81, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(4, 52%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(4, 63%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 58.9%, 62.9%, 22.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.79, 45.83, 28.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.79, 53.87, 31.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.47% 0.1343 0.0674) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.47% 0.15 26.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.1735, 18.2397, 8.3917) |
| Luminance | 0.1824 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 2.35
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 2.62
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 3.35
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 3.76
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.26
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 4.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C55149 #49BDC5
analogous
#C5497F #C55149 #C58F49
triadic
#C55149 #49C551 #5149C5
tetradic
#C55149 #7FC549 #49BDC5 #8F49C5
square
#C55149 #7FC549 #49BDC5 #8F49C5
split-complementary
#C55149 #49C58F #497FC5
monochromatic
#702924 #9E3932 #C55149 #D47D77 #E3AAA6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.52
#C55149 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.65
#C55149 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C55149
4.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C55149 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C55149 | 1.00 | 4.52 | 4.65 | 4.65 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.52 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6F6748
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8C8046
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D73A50
Achromatopsia (no color)
#767676
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c55149; /* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 81, 73); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.5% 0.150 26.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dd867c',
500: '#c55149',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c55149; $custom-light: #dd867c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c55149",
"rgb": {
"r": 197,
"g": 81,
"b": 73
},
"hsl": {
"h": 3.871,
"s": 51.667,
"l": 52.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58465,
"c": 0.15028,
"h": 26.7
},
"luminance": 0.18236
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C55149
secondary
#9ACCD0
accent
#D2DB4D
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDF0EE
border
#D5CBC9
text
#160B09
muted
#847C7B