#C8555D#C8555D

#C8555D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.196; OKLCH L 59.9% C 0.147 H 18.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8555D
RGB	rgb(200, 85, 93)
HSL	hsl(356, 51%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(356, 58%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.5%, 53.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.35, 46.49, 18.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.35, 50.09, 21.86°)
OKLab	oklab(59.85% 0.1393 0.0465)
OKLCH	oklch(59.85% 0.147 18.5)
XYZ	xyz(29.0461, 19.5702, 12.6016)
Luminance	0.1957 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8555D #55C8C0

analogous

#C85596 #C8555D #C88655

triadic

#C8555D #5DC855 #555DC8

tetradic

#C8555D #96C855 #55C8C0 #8655C8

square

#C8555D #96C855 #55C8C0 #8655C8

split-complementary

#C8555D #55C886 #5596C8

monochromatic

#7B282E #A9373F #C8555D #D78389 #E6B1B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.27

#C8555D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.91

#C8555D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C8555D

4.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8555D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8555D	1.00	4.27	4.91	4.91
#FFFFFF	4.27	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)

#706B5D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D835A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA4359

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8555d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 85, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.9% 0.147 18.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#de898a',
    500: '#c8555d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8555d;
$custom-light: #de898a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8555d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.826,
    "s": 51.111,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59853,
    "c": 0.14682,
    "h": 18.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.19567
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8555D

secondary

#A5D4D1

accent

#DBD14D

background

#FEF8F8

surface

#FCF0F0

border

#D5CBCB

text

#160C0B

muted

#847D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8555D

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

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