#C5656A#C5656A
#C5656A is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.222; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.122 H 18.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C5656A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(197, 101, 106) |
| HSL | hsl(357, 45%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(357, 49%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 48.7%, 46.2%, 22.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.26, 38.65, 14.89) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.26, 41.42, 21.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.06% 0.1164 0.0379) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.06% 0.122 18) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.2831, 22.2214, 16.3272) |
| Luminance | 0.2222 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusky Rose
#BA6873
ΔE00 3.88
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 3.88
Rose (survey)
#CF6275
ΔE00 4.23
Dusty Rose
#C0737A
ΔE00 4.62
Pinkish
#D46A7E
ΔE00 5.70
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.91
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C5656A #65C5C0
analogous
#C5659A #C5656A #C59065
triadic
#C5656A #6AC565 #656AC5
tetradic
#C5656A #9AC565 #65C5C0 #9065C5
square
#C5656A #9AC565 #65C5C0 #9065C5
split-complementary
#C5656A #65C590 #659AC5
monochromatic
#803034 #AC4146 #C5656A #D69195 #E6BEC0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.86
#C5656A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.44
#C5656A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C5656A
5.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C5656A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C5656A | 1.00 | 3.86 | 5.44 | 5.44 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.86 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#79766A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#918968
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D55867
Achromatopsia (no color)
#828282
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c5656a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 101, 106); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.122 18.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#da9394',
500: '#c5656a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c5656a; $custom-light: #da9394; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c5656a",
"rgb": {
"r": 197,
"g": 101,
"b": 106
},
"hsl": {
"h": 356.875,
"s": 45.283,
"l": 58.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62056,
"c": 0.12243,
"h": 18
},
"luminance": 0.22218
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C5656A
secondary
#B0D6D4
accent
#D5CE53
background
#FDF9F9
surface
#FBF1F1
border
#D4CBCB
text
#150D0D
muted
#837E7E