#C55D4E

Color Details

HEX
#C55D4E
RGB
rgb(197, 93, 78)
HSL
hsl(8, 51%, 54%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 53%, 60%, 23%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 5.05:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #c55d4e
Contrast 5.05:1 AA
White on #c55d4e
Contrast 4.16:1 Fail
#c55d4e on Black
Contrast 5.05:1 AA
#c55d4e on White
Contrast 4.16:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#d17d71
#dc9e95
#e8beb8
#9e4a3e
#76382f
#4f251f

Complement & Analogous

#4eb6c6
#c69a4e
#c64e7a

Triadic

#4ec65e
#5e4ec6

Monochrome

#4f251f #76382f #c55d4e #dc9e95 #e8beb8 #f3dfdc

Analogous

#c64e7a #d783a2 #c55d4e #d1ae71 #c69a4e #9e7b3e

Complementary Mix

#76382f #c55d4e #dc9e95 #4eb6c6 #8cd0da #337681

Nearby Colors

#c55d4d
#c55d4f
#c55d3e
#c55d5e

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About #C55D4E

#C55D4E converts to RGB(197, 93, 78) and HSL(8, 51%, 54%). 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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#C55D4E FAQs

What is the RGB value of #C55D4E?
RGB: 197, 93, 78. Copy as CSS: rgb(197, 93, 78)
Is #C55D4E a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #C55D4E?
Complement: #4eb6c6.
Does #C55D4E have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 4.16:1 (AA (large text)). On black: 5.05:1 (AA (normal text)).