Red

The color #C55541 is a red that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 197, 85, 65 and HSL values of 9°, 53%, 51%.

Color Values for #C55541

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HEX:
#C55541
RGB:
rgb(197,85,65) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(9,53%,51%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 57%, 67%, 23%) Copied!

Color Composition of #C55541

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #C55541. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 77.3%
Green: 33.3%
Blue: 25.5%

Contrast Analysis for #C55541

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #C55541

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #C55541

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #C55541

The complementary color for #C55541 is #40B0C4. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #C55541

The analogous colors for #C55541 are #C4406E and #C49640. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #C55541

The triadic colors for #C55541 are #40C454 and #5440C4. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #C55541

These are the darker variations of #C55541. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #9E4434 and #763327. This progression shows how #C55541 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #C55541

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #D17767 and #DC998D. This progression shows how #C55541. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #C55541

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #C55541. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #C55541

Companies and brands that incorporate #C55541 in their visual identity.

#C55541 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #C55541. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #C55541 is a red with RGB values of 197, 85, 65 and HSL values of 9°, 53%, 51%.

This color tool provides detailed information about #C55541 including color conversions, color schemes, and accessibility considerations for web and graphic design use.