#C55860#C55860
#C55860 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 59.9% C 0.140 H 17.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C55860 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(197, 88, 96) |
| HSL | hsl(356, 48%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(356, 55%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 55.3%, 51.3%, 22.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.49, 44.25, 16.99) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.49, 47.40, 21.01°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.89% 0.1329 0.0427) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.89% 0.14 17.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.6292, 19.6976, 13.3584) |
| Luminance | 0.1969 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 3.38
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 5.00
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.06
Rose (survey)
#CF6275
ΔE00 5.45
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 5.46
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.46
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C55860 #58C5BD
analogous
#C55896 #C55860 #C58658
triadic
#C55860 #60C558 #5860C5
tetradic
#C55860 #96C558 #58C5BD #8658C5
square
#C55860 #96C558 #58C5BD #8658C5
split-complementary
#C55860 #58C586 #5896C5
monochromatic
#792A30 #A63A42 #C55860 #D5858B #E5B3B6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.25
#C55860 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.94
#C55860 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C55860
4.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C55860 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C55860 | 1.00 | 4.25 | 4.94 | 4.94 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#716D60
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8C835E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D6485B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7B7B7B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c55860; /* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 88, 96); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.9% 0.140 17.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#db8b8d',
500: '#c55860',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c55860; $custom-light: #db8b8d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c55860",
"rgb": {
"r": 197,
"g": 88,
"b": 96
},
"hsl": {
"h": 355.596,
"s": 48.444,
"l": 55.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59891,
"c": 0.13954,
"h": 17.8
},
"luminance": 0.19694
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C55860
secondary
#A6D3D0
accent
#D8CE50
background
#FEF8F8
surface
#FCF0F0
border
#D5CBCB
text
#160C0C
muted
#847D7D