#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

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Perceptual scales

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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

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8555C

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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