#C7553C#C7553C
#C7553C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.190; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.151 H 33.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C7553C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(199, 85, 60) |
| HSL | hsl(11, 55%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(11, 70%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 57.3%, 69.8%, 22%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.65, 43.89, 36.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.65, 57.29, 40.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.12% 0.1256 0.0844) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.12% 0.151 33.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.6200, 18.9690, 6.4810) |
| Luminance | 0.1897 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 5.56
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 5.88
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 6.04
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 6.07
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 6.17
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 6.28
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C7553C #3CAEC7
analogous
#C73C69 #C7553C #C79A3C
triadic
#C7553C #3CC755 #553CC7
tetradic
#C7553C #69C73C #3CAEC7 #9A3CC7
square
#C7553C #69C73C #3CAEC7 #9A3CC7
split-complementary
#C7553C #3CC79A #3C69C7
monochromatic
#6A2C1E #9A402C #C7553C #D57E6C #E2A89B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.38
#C7553C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.79
#C7553C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C7553C
4.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C7553C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C7553C | 1.00 | 4.38 | 4.79 | 4.79 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.38 | 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)
#746939
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#908239
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DA3D50
Achromatopsia (no color)
#797979
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c7553c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 85, 60); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.151 33.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#df8872',
500: '#c7553c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c7553c; $custom-light: #df8872; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c7553c",
"rgb": {
"r": 199,
"g": 85,
"b": 60
},
"hsl": {
"h": 10.791,
"s": 55.378,
"l": 50.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59122,
"c": 0.15133,
"h": 33.9
},
"luminance": 0.18965
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C7553C
secondary
#91C3CE
accent
#C4DF49
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDF0ED
border
#D5CBC8
text
#160C08
muted
#847D7B