#C55C46#C55C46
#C55C46 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.200; OKLCH L 60.0% C 0.139 H 33.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C55C46 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(197, 92, 70) |
| HSL | hsl(10, 52%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(10, 64%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 53.3%, 64.5%, 22.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.80, 40.28, 32.53) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.80, 51.78, 38.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.98% 0.1165 0.0765) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.98% 0.139 33.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.9611, 19.9702, 8.1754) |
| Luminance | 0.1997 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 4.77
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 5.17
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.32
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 5.47
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 5.52
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.55
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C55C46 #46AFC5
analogous
#C5466F #C55C46 #C59C46
triadic
#C55C46 #46C55C #5C46C5
tetradic
#C55C46 #6FC546 #46AFC5 #9C46C5
square
#C55C46 #6FC546 #46AFC5 #9C46C5
split-complementary
#C55C46 #46C59C #466FC5
monochromatic
#6E3023 #9D4431 #C55C46 #D48575 #E2AEA3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.21
#C55C46 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.99
#C55C46 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C55C46
4.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C55C46 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C55C46 | 1.00 | 4.21 | 4.99 | 4.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#776D44
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#918444
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D74857
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7B7B7B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c55c46; /* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 92, 70); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.0% 0.139 33.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dc8d7a',
500: '#c55c46',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c55c46; $custom-light: #dc8d7a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c55c46",
"rgb": {
"r": 197,
"g": 92,
"b": 70
},
"hsl": {
"h": 10.394,
"s": 52.263,
"l": 52.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59978,
"c": 0.13935,
"h": 33.3
},
"luminance": 0.19967
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C55C46
secondary
#98C5CF
accent
#C3DC4C
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FCF0ED
border
#D5CBC8
text
#160C09
muted
#847D7B