#C7553A#C7553A
#C7553A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.189; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.152 H 34.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C7553A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(199, 85, 58) |
| HSL | hsl(11, 56%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(11, 71%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 57.3%, 70.9%, 22%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.63, 43.79, 37.90) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.63, 57.91, 40.87°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.1% 0.1249 0.0864) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.1% 0.152 34.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.5681, 18.9482, 6.2078) |
| Luminance | 0.1895 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 5.26
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 5.48
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 5.77
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 6.63
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 6.66
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 6.67
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C7553A #3AACC7
analogous
#C73A66 #C7553A #C79B3A
triadic
#C7553A #3AC755 #553AC7
tetradic
#C7553A #66C73A #3AACC7 #9B3AC7
square
#C7553A #66C73A #3AACC7 #9B3AC7
split-complementary
#C7553A #3AC79B #3A66C7
monochromatic
#692C1E #98402B #C7553A #D57E6A #E2A799
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.39
#C7553A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.79
#C7553A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C7553A
4.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C7553A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C7553A | 1.00 | 4.39 | 4.79 | 4.79 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#746937
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#908237
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DA3D4F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#787878
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c7553a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 85, 58); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.152 34.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#df8871',
500: '#c7553a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c7553a; $custom-light: #df8871; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c7553a",
"rgb": {
"r": 199,
"g": 85,
"b": 58
},
"hsl": {
"h": 11.489,
"s": 55.731,
"l": 50.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59096,
"c": 0.15186,
"h": 34.7
},
"luminance": 0.18945
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C7553A
secondary
#8FC2CE
accent
#C2DF49
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FDF0EC
border
#D5CBC7
text
#170C08
muted
#857D7B