#C9554D#C9554D

#C9554D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.195; OKLCH L 59.7% C 0.150 H 26.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C9554D
RGB	rgb(201, 85, 77)
HSL	hsl(4, 53%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(4, 62%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.7%, 61.7%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.21, 45.64, 27.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.21, 53.50, 31.46°)
OKLab	oklab(59.69% 0.134 0.0669)
OKLCH	oklch(59.69% 0.15 26.5)
XYZ	xyz(28.6781, 19.4540, 9.2646)
Luminance	0.1945 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C9554D #4DC1C9

analogous

#C94D83 #C9554D #C9934D

triadic

#C9554D #4DC955 #554DC9

tetradic

#C9554D #83C94D #4DC1C9 #934DC9

square

#C9554D #83C94D #4DC1C9 #934DC9

split-complementary

#C9554D #4DC993 #4D83C9

monochromatic

#772A24 #A63A32 #C9554D #D7827C #E5AFAB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.29

#C9554D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.89

#C9554D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C9554D

4.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C9554D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C9554D	1.00	4.29	4.89	4.89
#FFFFFF	4.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#726B4C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F834A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC3F54

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c9554d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 85, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.7% 0.150 26.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#df897f',
    500: '#c9554d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c9554d;
$custom-light: #df897f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c9554d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.871,
    "s": 53.448,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59689,
    "c": 0.14974,
    "h": 26.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.1945
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C9554D

secondary

#9FD0D3

accent

#D3DD4B

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDF0EE

border

#D5CBC9

text

#160C0A

muted

#847D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C9554D

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

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