#C55635#C55635
#C55635 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.188; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.150 H 37.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C55635 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(197, 86, 53) |
| HSL | hsl(14, 58%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(14, 73%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 56.3%, 73.1%, 22.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.44, 42.32, 40.29) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.44, 58.43, 43.60°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.87% 0.1196 0.0906) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.87% 0.15 37.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.9991, 18.7865, 5.5719) |
| Luminance | 0.1878 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 4.42
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 4.58
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 5.16
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 6.51
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 6.52
Brick Orange
#C14A09
ΔE00 6.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C55635 #35A4C5
analogous
#C5355C #C55635 #C59E35
triadic
#C55635 #35C556 #5635C5
tetradic
#C55635 #5CC535 #35A4C5 #9E35C5
square
#C55635 #5CC535 #35A4C5 #9E35C5
split-complementary
#C55635 #35C59E #355CC5
monochromatic
#652C1B #954128 #C55635 #D57D62 #E2A593
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.41
#C55635 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.76
#C55635 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C55635
4.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C55635 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C55635 | 1.00 | 4.41 | 4.76 | 4.76 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#746931
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#908132
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D83E4F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#787878
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c55635; /* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 86, 53); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.150 37.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#de896e',
500: '#c55635',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c55635; $custom-light: #de896e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c55635",
"rgb": {
"r": 197,
"g": 86,
"b": 53
},
"hsl": {
"h": 13.75,
"s": 57.6,
"l": 49.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58871,
"c": 0.15009,
"h": 37.1
},
"luminance": 0.18783
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C55635
secondary
#89BDCD
accent
#BEE147
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FDF0EC
border
#D5CBC7
text
#160C07
muted
#847D7A