#C75557#C75557
#C75557 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.193; OKLCH L 59.6% C 0.146 H 21.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C75557 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(199, 85, 87) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 50%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(359, 57%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 57.3%, 56.3%, 22%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.07, 45.65, 21.81) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.07, 50.60, 25.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.58% 0.1359 0.0536) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.58% 0.146 21.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.5244, 19.3307, 11.2441) |
| Luminance | 0.1933 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 2.33
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 2.87
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 3.01
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 3.01
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 4.57
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 4.81
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C75557 #55C7C5
analogous
#C75590 #C75557 #C78C55
triadic
#C75557 #57C755 #5557C7
tetradic
#C75557 #90C755 #55C7C5 #8C55C7
square
#C75557 #90C755 #55C7C5 #8C55C7
split-complementary
#C75557 #55C78C #5590C7
monochromatic
#7A2829 #A83739 #C75557 #D68384 #E5B1B2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.32
#C75557 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.87
#C75557 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C75557
4.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C75557 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C75557 | 1.00 | 4.32 | 4.87 | 4.87 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#706B56
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8D8354
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D94257
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7A7A7A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c75557; /* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 85, 87); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.6% 0.146 21.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dd8986',
500: '#c75557',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c75557; $custom-light: #dd8986; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c75557",
"rgb": {
"r": 199,
"g": 85,
"b": 87
},
"hsl": {
"h": 358.947,
"s": 50.442,
"l": 55.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59576,
"c": 0.14608,
"h": 21.5
},
"luminance": 0.19327
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C75557
secondary
#A4D4D3
accent
#DAD74E
background
#FEF8F8
surface
#FCF0EF
border
#D5CBCA
text
#160C0B
muted
#847D7C