#C55D4E#C55D4E

#C55D4E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.202; OKLCH L 60.3% C 0.136 H 30.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C55D4E
RGB	rgb(197, 93, 78)
HSL	hsl(8, 51%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(8, 60%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.8%, 60.4%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.12, 40.32, 28.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.12, 49.30, 35.12°)
OKLab	oklab(60.26% 0.118 0.068)
OKLCH	oklch(60.26% 0.136 30)
XYZ	xyz(28.3179, 20.2524, 9.6241)
Luminance	0.2025 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C55D4E #4EB6C5

analogous

#C54E7B #C55D4E #C5994E

triadic

#C55D4E #4EC55D #5D4EC5

tetradic

#C55D4E #7BC54E #4EB6C5 #994EC5

square

#C55D4E #7BC54E #4EB6C5 #994EC5

split-complementary

#C55D4E #4EC599 #4E7BC5

monochromatic

#732F26 #A14235 #C55D4E #D4877C #E3B1AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.16

#C55D4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.05

#C55D4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C55D4E

5.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C55D4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C55D4E	1.00	4.16	5.05	5.05
#FFFFFF	4.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#776F4C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#91854C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D74A5A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c55d4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 93, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.3% 0.136 30.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc8d80',
    500: '#c55d4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c55d4e;
$custom-light: #dc8d80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c55d4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.563,
    "s": 50.638,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60258,
    "c": 0.13619,
    "h": 30
  },
  "luminance": 0.20249
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C55D4E

secondary

#9ECAD1

accent

#C8DA4E

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FCF0EE

border

#D5CBC9

text

#160C0A

muted

#847D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C55D4E

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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