#C55637#C55637
#C55637 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.188; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.150 H 36.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C55637 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(197, 86, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(13, 56%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(13, 72%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 56.3%, 72.1%, 22.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.46, 42.41, 39.25) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.46, 57.78, 42.78°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.9% 0.1203 0.0888) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.9% 0.15 36.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.0460, 18.8053, 5.8193) |
| Luminance | 0.1880 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 4.70
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 4.72
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 5.28
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 6.41
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 6.66
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 7.13
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C55637 #37A6C5
analogous
#C5375F #C55637 #C59D37
triadic
#C55637 #37C556 #5637C5
tetradic
#C55637 #5FC537 #37A6C5 #9D37C5
square
#C55637 #5FC537 #37A6C5 #9D37C5
split-complementary
#C55637 #37C59D #375FC5
monochromatic
#652C1C #95412A #C55637 #D47D65 #E1A695
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.41
#C55637 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.76
#C55637 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C55637
4.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C55637 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C55637 | 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)
#746933
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8F8134
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D83E4F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#787878
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c55637; /* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 86, 55); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.150 36.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#de896f',
500: '#c55637',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c55637; $custom-light: #de896f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c55637",
"rgb": {
"r": 197,
"g": 86,
"b": 55
},
"hsl": {
"h": 13.099,
"s": 56.349,
"l": 49.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58895,
"c": 0.14953,
"h": 36.4
},
"luminance": 0.18802
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C55637
secondary
#8BBECD
accent
#BFE048
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FDF0EC
border
#D5CBC7
text
#160C07
muted
#847D7A