#C55834#C55834
#C55834 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.191; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.149 H 38.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C55834 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(197, 88, 52) |
| HSL | hsl(15, 58%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(15, 74%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 55.3%, 73.6%, 22.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.81, 41.29, 41.22) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.81, 58.35, 44.95°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.15% 0.1163 0.0924) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.15% 0.149 38.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.1382, 19.1012, 5.5060) |
| Luminance | 0.1910 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 3.64
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 3.99
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 4.57
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 5.91
Brick Orange
#C14A09
ΔE00 6.28
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 6.33
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C55834 #34A1C5
analogous
#C53458 #C55834 #C5A134
triadic
#C55834 #34C558 #5834C5
tetradic
#C55834 #58C534 #34A1C5 #A134C5
square
#C55834 #58C534 #34A1C5 #A134C5
split-complementary
#C55834 #34C5A1 #3458C5
monochromatic
#642D1A #954227 #C55834 #D57E61 #E2A591
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.36
#C55834 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.82
#C55834 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C55834
4.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C55834 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C55834 | 1.00 | 4.36 | 4.82 | 4.82 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#766A30
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#918231
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D84150
Achromatopsia (no color)
#797979
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c55834; /* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 88, 52); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.149 38.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#de8a6d',
500: '#c55834',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c55834; $custom-light: #de8a6d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c55834",
"rgb": {
"r": 197,
"g": 88,
"b": 52
},
"hsl": {
"h": 14.897,
"s": 58.233,
"l": 48.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59148,
"c": 0.14855,
"h": 38.5
},
"luminance": 0.19098
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C55834
secondary
#88BCCD
accent
#BBE146
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FDF0EC
border
#D5CBC7
text
#160C07
muted
#847D7A