#C55844#C55844

#C55844 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.193; OKLCH L 59.4% C 0.144 H 32.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C55844
RGB	rgb(197, 88, 68)
HSL	hsl(9, 53%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(9, 65%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.3%, 65.5%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.00, 42.14, 32.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.00, 53.33, 37.80°)
OKLab	oklab(59.36% 0.1219 0.0766)
OKLCH	oklch(59.36% 0.144 32.2)
XYZ	xyz(27.5616, 19.2706, 7.7359)
Luminance	0.1927 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C55844 #44B1C5

analogous

#C54471 #C55844 #C59844

triadic

#C55844 #44C558 #5844C5

tetradic

#C55844 #71C544 #44B1C5 #9844C5

square

#C55844 #71C544 #44B1C5 #9844C5

split-complementary

#C55844 #44C598 #4471C5

monochromatic

#6D2D22 #9C4130 #C55844 #D38273 #E2ABA1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.33

#C55844 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.85

#C55844 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C55844

4.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C55844	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C55844	1.00	4.33	4.85	4.85
#FFFFFF	4.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#746B42

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F8241

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D84354

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c55844;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 88, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.4% 0.144 32.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dd8a78',
    500: '#c55844',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c55844;
$custom-light: #dd8a78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c55844",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 88,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.302,
    "s": 52.653,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59361,
    "c": 0.14397,
    "h": 32.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.19267
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C55844

secondary

#96C6CF

accent

#C6DC4C

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDF0ED

border

#D5CBC8

text

#160C09

muted

#847D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C55844

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

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