#C55A1C

Color Details

HEX
#C55A1C
RGB
rgb(197, 90, 28)
HSL
hsl(22, 75%, 44%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 54%, 86%, 23%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 4.85:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #c55a1c
Contrast 4.85:1 AA
White on #c55a1c
Contrast 4.33:1 Fail
#c55a1c on Black
Contrast 4.85:1 AA
#c55a1c on White
Contrast 4.33:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#d17b49
#dc9c77
#e8bda4
#9e4816
#763611
#4f240b

Complement & Analogous

#1c87c4
#c4ae1c
#c41c32

Triadic

#1cc45a
#5a1cc4

Monochrome

#4f240b #763611 #c55a1c #dc9c77 #e8bda4 #f3ded2

Analogous

#c41c32 #d66070 #c55a1c #d0be49 #c4ae1c #9d8b16

Complementary Mix

#763611 #c55a1c #dc9c77 #1c87c4 #6bb1d9 #12587f

Nearby Colors

#c55a1b
#c55a1d
#c55a0c
#c55a2c

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About #C55A1C

#C55A1C converts to RGB(197, 90, 28) and HSL(22, 75%, 44%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

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#C55A1C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #C55A1C?
RGB: 197, 90, 28. Copy as CSS: rgb(197, 90, 28)
Is #C55A1C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #C55A1C?
Complement: #1c87c4.
Does #C55A1C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 4.33:1 (AA (large text)). On black: 4.85:1 (AA (normal text)).