#C56261#C56261

#C56261 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.215; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.127 H 22.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C56261
RGB	rgb(197, 98, 97)
HSL	hsl(1, 46%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(1, 51%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50.3%, 50.8%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.46, 39.33, 19.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.46, 43.71, 25.87°)
OKLab	oklab(61.39% 0.1176 0.0477)
OKLCH	oklch(61.39% 0.127 22.1)
XYZ	xyz(29.5534, 21.4719, 13.8951)
Luminance	0.2147 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C56261 #61C4C5

analogous

#C56192 #C56261 #C59461

triadic

#C56261 #61C562 #6261C5

tetradic

#C56261 #92C561 #61C4C5 #9461C5

square

#C56261 #92C561 #61C4C5 #9461C5

split-complementary

#C56261 #61C594 #6192C5

monochromatic

#7E2F2E #AA403F #C56261 #D58E8E #E6BBBB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.97

#C56261 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.29

#C56261 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C56261

5.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C56261	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C56261	1.00	3.97	5.29	5.29
#FFFFFF	3.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#787360

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#91875F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D65362

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c56261;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 98, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.127 22.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#db918d',
    500: '#c56261',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c56261;
$custom-light: #db918d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c56261",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0.6,
    "s": 46.296,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61388,
    "c": 0.12692,
    "h": 22.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.21469
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C56261

secondary

#ADD5D5

accent

#D5D652

background

#FEF9F8

surface

#FCF1F0

border

#D5CBCB

text

#150D0C

muted

#847E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C56261

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

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