#C55735#C55735

#C55735 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.189; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.149 H 37.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C55735
RGB	rgb(197, 87, 53)
HSL	hsl(14, 58%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(14, 73%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.8%, 73.1%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.63, 41.83, 40.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.63, 58.22, 44.08°)
OKLab	oklab(59.01% 0.1181 0.0911)
OKLCH	oklch(59.01% 0.149 37.6)
XYZ	xyz(27.0795, 18.9473, 5.5987)
Luminance	0.1894 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C55735 #35A3C5

analogous

#C5355B #C55735 #C59F35

triadic

#C55735 #35C557 #5735C5

tetradic

#C55735 #5BC535 #35A3C5 #9F35C5

square

#C55735 #5BC535 #35A3C5 #9F35C5

split-complementary

#C55735 #35C59F #355BC5

monochromatic

#652C1B #954228 #C55735 #D57D62 #E2A593

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.39

#C55735 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.79

#C55735 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C55735

4.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C55735	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C55735	1.00	4.39	4.79	4.79
#FFFFFF	4.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#756931

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#908232

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D83F50

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c55735;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 87, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.149 37.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#de896e',
    500: '#c55735',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c55735;
$custom-light: #de896e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c55735",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.167,
    "s": 57.6,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59015,
    "c": 0.14917,
    "h": 37.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.18944
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C55735

secondary

#89BDCD

accent

#BDE147

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FDF0EC

border

#D5CBC7

text

#160C07

muted

#847D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C55735

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

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