#C66255#C66255

#C66255 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.214; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.130 H 29.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C66255
RGB	rgb(198, 98, 85)
HSL	hsl(7, 50%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(7, 57%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50.5%, 57.1%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.38, 38.69, 25.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.38, 46.60, 33.88°)
OKLab	oklab(61.29% 0.1139 0.0632)
OKLCH	oklch(61.29% 0.13 29)
XYZ	xyz(29.2984, 21.4003, 11.1803)
Luminance	0.2140 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C66255 #55B9C6

analogous

#C65580 #C66255 #C69B55

triadic

#C66255 #55C662 #6255C6

tetradic

#C66255 #80C655 #55B9C6 #9B55C6

square

#C66255 #80C655 #55B9C6 #9B55C6

split-complementary

#C66255 #55C69B #5580C6

monochromatic

#783228 #A64438 #C66255 #D58C83 #E5B7B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.98

#C66255 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.28

#C66255 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C66255

5.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C66255	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C66255	1.00	3.98	5.28	5.28
#FFFFFF	3.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A7253

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#938853

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8515F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c66255;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 98, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.130 29.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc9185',
    500: '#c66255',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c66255;
$custom-light: #dc9185;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c66255",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.903,
    "s": 49.78,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61286,
    "c": 0.13024,
    "h": 29
  },
  "luminance": 0.21397
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C66255

secondary

#A4CED3

accent

#C9D94E

background

#FEF9F8

surface

#FCF1EF

border

#D5CBCA

text

#160D0B

muted

#847E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C66255

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

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