#C55B4E#C55B4E

#C55B4E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.199; OKLCH L 60.0% C 0.138 H 28.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#C55B4E
RGBrgb(197, 91, 78)
HSLhsl(7, 51%, 54%)
HSVhsv(7, 60%, 77%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 53.8%, 60.4%, 22.7%)
CIE-LABlab(51.73, 41.32, 27.87)
CIE-LCHlch(51.73, 49.84, 33.99°)
OKLaboklab(59.96% 0.1211 0.0669)
OKLCHoklch(59.96% 0.138 28.9)
XYZxyz(28.1446, 19.9059, 9.5664)
Luminance0.1990 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#C55B4E #4EB8C5
analogous
#C54E7D #C55B4E #C5974E
triadic
#C55B4E #4EC55B #5B4EC5
tetradic
#C55B4E #7DC54E #4EB8C5 #974EC5
square
#C55B4E #7DC54E #4EB8C5 #974EC5
split-complementary
#C55B4E #4EC597 #4E7DC5
monochromatic
#732E26 #A14135 #C55B4E #D4867C #E3B0AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.22
#C55B4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.98
#C55B4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C55B4E
4.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##C55B4E#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##C55B4E1.004.224.984.98
#FFFFFF4.221.0021.0021.00
#0000004.9821.001.001.00
##0000004.9821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#766D4C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#90844C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D74858
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #c55b4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 91, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.0% 0.138 28.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc8c7f',
    500: '#c55b4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #c55b4e;
$custom-light: #dc8c7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#c55b4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.555,
    "s": 50.638,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59962,
    "c": 0.13835,
    "h": 28.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.19903
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#C55B4E
secondary
#9ECBD1
accent
#CBDA4E
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FCF0EE
border
#D5CBC9
text
#160C0A
muted
#847D7C

Preview Lab

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#C55B4E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva