#C55862#C55862
#C55862 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 59.9% C 0.140 H 16.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C55862 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(197, 88, 98) |
| HSL | hsl(354, 48%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(354, 55%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 55.3%, 50.3%, 22.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.54, 44.43, 15.86) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.54, 47.17, 19.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.94% 0.1337 0.04) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.94% 0.14 16.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.7224, 19.7349, 13.8496) |
| Luminance | 0.1973 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 3.93
Rose (survey)
#CF6275
ΔE00 4.95
Dusky Rose
#BA6873
ΔE00 5.35
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 5.52
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.73
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 5.73
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C55862 #58C5BB
analogous
#C55898 #C55862 #C58458
triadic
#C55862 #62C558 #5862C5
tetradic
#C55862 #98C558 #58C5BB #8458C5
square
#C55862 #98C558 #58C5BB #8458C5
split-complementary
#C55862 #58C584 #5898C5
monochromatic
#792A31 #A63A44 #C55862 #D5858D #E5B3B7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.25
#C55862 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.95
#C55862 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C55862
4.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C55862 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C55862 | 1.00 | 4.25 | 4.95 | 4.95 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#706D62
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8C8360
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D6485C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7B7B7B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c55862; /* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 88, 98); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.9% 0.140 16.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#db8b8e',
500: '#c55862',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c55862; $custom-light: #db8b8e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c55862",
"rgb": {
"r": 197,
"g": 88,
"b": 98
},
"hsl": {
"h": 354.495,
"s": 48.444,
"l": 55.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59937,
"c": 0.13952,
"h": 16.7
},
"luminance": 0.19732
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C55862
secondary
#A6D3CF
accent
#D8CC50
background
#FEF8F8
surface
#FCF0F0
border
#D5CBCB
text
#160C0C
muted
#847D7D