#C55560#C55560

#C55560 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.192; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.143 H 16.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C55560
RGB	rgb(197, 85, 96)
HSL	hsl(354, 49%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(354, 57%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.9%, 51.3%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.94, 45.70, 16.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.94, 48.49, 19.55°)
OKLab	oklab(59.47% 0.1374 0.0409)
OKLCH	oklch(59.47% 0.143 16.6)
XYZ	xyz(28.3880, 19.2152, 13.2780)
Luminance	0.1921 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C55560 #55C5BA

analogous

#C55598 #C55560 #C58255

triadic

#C55560 #60C555 #5560C5

tetradic

#C55560 #98C555 #55C5BA #8255C5

square

#C55560 #98C555 #55C5BA #8255C5

split-complementary

#C55560 #55C582 #5598C5

monochromatic

#772930 #A53843 #C55560 #D5838B #E4B0B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.34

#C55560 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.84

#C55560 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C55560

4.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C55560	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C55560	1.00	4.34	4.84	4.84
#FFFFFF	4.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6E6B60

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B825D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D64459

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c55560;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 85, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.143 16.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#db898d',
    500: '#c55560',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c55560;
$custom-light: #db898d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c55560",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.107,
    "s": 49.123,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59473,
    "c": 0.14336,
    "h": 16.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.19212
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C55560

secondary

#A3D2CE

accent

#D9CB4F

background

#FEF8F8

surface

#FCF0F0

border

#D5CBCB

text

#160C0C

muted

#847D7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C55560

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

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