#C55B3D#C55B3D

#C55B3D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 59.7% C 0.143 H 36.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#C55B3D
RGBrgb(197, 91, 61)
HSLhsl(13, 54%, 51%)
HSVhsv(13, 69%, 77%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 53.8%, 69%, 22.7%)
CIE-LABlab(51.49, 40.25, 37.16)
CIE-LCHlch(51.49, 54.78, 42.71°)
OKLaboklab(59.7% 0.1148 0.0854)
OKLCHoklch(59.7% 0.143 36.6)
XYZxyz(27.6120, 19.6929, 6.7610)
Luminance0.1969 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#C55B3D #3DA7C5
analogous
#C53D63 #C55B3D #C59F3D
triadic
#C55B3D #3DC55B #5B3DC5
tetradic
#C55B3D #63C53D #3DA7C5 #9F3DC5
square
#C55B3D #63C53D #3DA7C5 #9F3DC5
split-complementary
#C55B3D #3DC59F #3D63C5
monochromatic
#682F1F #98452D #C55B3D #D3836C #E1AB9B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.25
#C55B3D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.94
#C55B3D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C55B3D
4.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##C55B3D#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##C55B3D1.004.254.944.94
#FFFFFF4.251.0021.0021.00
#0000004.9421.001.001.00
##0000004.9421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#776C3A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#91843B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D84654
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #c55b3d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 91, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.7% 0.143 36.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dd8c73',
    500: '#c55b3d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #c55b3d;
$custom-light: #dd8c73;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#c55b3d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.235,
    "s": 53.968,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.597,
    "c": 0.14302,
    "h": 36.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.19689
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#C55B3D
secondary
#91C0CD
accent
#BDDD4A
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDF0ED
border
#D5CBC8
text
#160C08
muted
#847D7B

Preview Lab

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#C55B3D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva