#C7553D#C7553D
#C7553D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.190; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.151 H 33.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C7553D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(199, 85, 61) |
| HSL | hsl(10, 55%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(10, 69%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 57.3%, 69.3%, 22%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.66, 43.95, 36.29) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.66, 56.99, 39.55°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.14% 0.126 0.0834) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.14% 0.151 33.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.6467, 18.9796, 6.6216) |
| Luminance | 0.1898 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 5.73
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.79
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 5.93
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.99
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 6.09
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 6.19
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C7553D #3DAFC7
analogous
#C73D6A #C7553D #C79A3D
triadic
#C7553D #3DC755 #553DC7
tetradic
#C7553D #6AC73D #3DAFC7 #9A3DC7
square
#C7553D #6AC73D #3DAFC7 #9A3DC7
split-complementary
#C7553D #3DC79A #3D6AC7
monochromatic
#6B2C1F #9A402D #C7553D #D57F6C #E2A89C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.38
#C7553D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.80
#C7553D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C7553D
4.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C7553D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C7553D | 1.00 | 4.38 | 4.80 | 4.80 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#73693A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#90823A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DA3D50
Achromatopsia (no color)
#797979
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c7553d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 85, 61); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.151 33.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#df8873',
500: '#c7553d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c7553d; $custom-light: #df8873; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c7553d",
"rgb": {
"r": 199,
"g": 85,
"b": 61
},
"hsl": {
"h": 10.435,
"s": 55.2,
"l": 50.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59136,
"c": 0.15107,
"h": 33.5
},
"luminance": 0.18976
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C7553D
secondary
#91C4CE
accent
#C5DF49
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDF0ED
border
#D5CBC8
text
#160C08
muted
#847D7B