#C8555C#C8555C
#C8555C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.195; OKLCH L 59.8% C 0.147 H 19.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C8555C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 85, 92) |
| HSL | hsl(356, 51%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(356, 58%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 57.5%, 54%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.33, 46.41, 19.22) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.33, 50.23, 22.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.83% 0.1389 0.0478) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.83% 0.147 19) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.0021, 19.5526, 12.3699) |
| Luminance | 0.1955 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 2.84
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 3.83
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 4.34
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.43
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 5.05
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 5.28
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C8555C #55C8C1
analogous
#C85595 #C8555C #C88755
triadic
#C8555C #5CC855 #555CC8
tetradic
#C8555C #95C855 #55C8C1 #8755C8
square
#C8555C #95C855 #55C8C1 #8755C8
split-complementary
#C8555C #55C887 #5595C8
monochromatic
#7B282D #A9373E #C8555C #D78388 #E6B1B5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.28
#C8555C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.91
#C8555C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C8555C
4.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C8555C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C8555C | 1.00 | 4.28 | 4.91 | 4.91 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.28 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#706B5C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8D8359
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DA4258
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7A7A7A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c8555c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 85, 92); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.8% 0.147 19.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#de898a',
500: '#c8555c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c8555c; $custom-light: #de898a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c8555c",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 85,
"b": 92
},
"hsl": {
"h": 356.348,
"s": 51.111,
"l": 55.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59831,
"c": 0.14687,
"h": 19
},
"luminance": 0.19549
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C8555C
secondary
#A5D4D1
accent
#DBD24D
background
#FEF8F8
surface
#FCF0F0
border
#D5CBCB
text
#160C0B
muted
#847D7C