#C55959 Color

#C55959 is rgb(197, 89, 89) in RGB and hsl(0, 48%, 56%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is IndianRed. Black text is most readable on this background.

#C55959

HEX#C55959

RGBrgb(197, 89, 89)

HSLhsl(0, 48%, 56%)

HSVhsv(0, 55%, 77%)

OKLCHoklch(59.9% 0.139 22.2)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 55%, 55%, 23%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #C55959 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.24:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.95:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #C55959 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#C55959 Complementary#59C5C5 Analogous#C5598F Analogous#C58F59 Triadic#59C559 Triadic#5959C5

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #C55959, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#CD7070 #D58686 #DD9D9D #E4B4B4 #ECCACA #F4E1E1

Shades

#B94141 #9B3636 #802D2D #622222 #481919 #2A0F0F

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