#C56161#C56161

#C56161 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.128 H 21.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C56161
RGB	rgb(197, 97, 97)
HSL	hsl(0, 46%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(0, 51%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50.8%, 50.8%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.26, 39.84, 18.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.26, 44.05, 25.26°)
OKLab	oklab(61.23% 0.1192 0.047)
OKLCH	oklch(61.23% 0.128 21.5)
XYZ	xyz(29.4604, 21.2860, 13.8641)
Luminance	0.2128 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C56161 #61C5C5

analogous

#C56193 #C56161 #C59361

triadic

#C56161 #61C561 #6161C5

tetradic

#C56161 #93C561 #61C5C5 #9361C5

square

#C56161 #93C561 #61C5C5 #9361C5

split-complementary

#C56161 #61C593 #6193C5

monochromatic

#7E2E2E #AA3F3F #C56161 #D58E8E #E6BBBB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.99

#C56161 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.26

#C56161 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C56161

5.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C56161	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C56161	1.00	3.99	5.26	5.26
#FFFFFF	3.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#787260

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#90875F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D65262

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c56161;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 97, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.128 21.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#db908d',
    500: '#c56161',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c56161;
$custom-light: #db908d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c56161",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 97,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 46.296,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61235,
    "c": 0.12815,
    "h": 21.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.21283
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C56161

secondary

#ADD5D5

accent

#D6D652

background

#FEF9F8

surface

#FCF1F0

border

#D5CBCB

text

#160D0C

muted

#847E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C56161

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

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