#C55B46#C55B46
#C55B46 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.198; OKLCH L 59.8% C 0.140 H 32.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C55B46 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(197, 91, 70) |
| HSL | hsl(10, 52%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(10, 64%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 53.8%, 64.5%, 22.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.61, 40.78, 32.29) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.61, 52.02, 38.37°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.83% 0.118 0.076) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.83% 0.14 32.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.8751, 19.7981, 8.1467) |
| Luminance | 0.1979 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 4.49
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.22
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 5.24
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 5.55
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.59
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 5.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C55B46 #46B0C5
analogous
#C54671 #C55B46 #C59A46
triadic
#C55B46 #46C55B #5B46C5
tetradic
#C55B46 #71C546 #46B0C5 #9A46C5
square
#C55B46 #71C546 #46B0C5 #9A46C5
split-complementary
#C55B46 #46C59A #4671C5
monochromatic
#6E2F23 #9D4331 #C55B46 #D48475 #E2AEA3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.23
#C55B46 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.96
#C55B46 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C55B46
4.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C55B46 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C55B46 | 1.00 | 4.23 | 4.96 | 4.96 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#766D44
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#918444
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D74756
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7B7B7B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c55b46; /* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 91, 70); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.8% 0.140 32.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dd8c7a',
500: '#c55b46',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c55b46; $custom-light: #dd8c7a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c55b46",
"rgb": {
"r": 197,
"g": 91,
"b": 70
},
"hsl": {
"h": 9.921,
"s": 52.263,
"l": 52.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59829,
"c": 0.14038,
"h": 32.8
},
"luminance": 0.19795
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C55B46
secondary
#98C6CF
accent
#C4DC4C
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDF0ED
border
#D5CBC8
text
#160C09
muted
#847D7B