Red

The color #C55C31 is a red that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 197, 92, 49 and HSL values of 17°, 60%, 48%.

Color Values for #C55C31

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HEX:
#C55C31
RGB:
rgb(197,92,49) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(17,60%,48%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 53%, 75%, 23%) Copied!

Color Composition of #C55C31

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #C55C31. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 77.3%
Green: 36.1%
Blue: 19.2%

Contrast Analysis for #C55C31

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 #C55C31

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #C55C31

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

Complementary Colors for #C55C31

Complementary colors are pairs of colors that are positioned opposite each other on the color wheel. When used together, they create maximum contrast and visual impact.

Analogous Colors for #C55C31

Analogous colors are groups of three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. This color scheme creates a harmonious and cohesive look that's pleasing to the eye.

Triadic Colors for #C55C31

Triadic color schemes use three colors equally spaced around the color wheel. This combination offers strong visual contrast while maintaining color harmony.

Shades of #C55C31

Shades are created by adding black to the original color. This progression shows how #C55C31 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #C55C31

Tints are created by adding white to the original color. This progression shows how #C55C31 lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #C55C31

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #C55C31. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #C55C31

Companies and brands that incorporate #C55C31 in their visual identity.

#C55C31 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #C55C31. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #C55C31 is a red with RGB values of 197, 92, 49 and HSL values of 17°, 60%, 48%.

This color tool provides detailed information about #C55C31 including color conversions, color schemes, and accessibility considerations for web and graphic design use.