Red

The color #C55D26 is a red that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 197, 93, 38 and HSL values of 21°, 68%, 46%.

Color Values for #C55D26

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HEX:
#C55D26
RGB:
rgb(197,93,38) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(21,68%,46%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 53%, 81%, 23%) Copied!

Color Composition of #C55D26

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #C55D26. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 77.3%
Green: 36.5%
Blue: 14.9%

Contrast Analysis for #C55D26

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 #C55D26

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #C55D26

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

Complementary Colors for #C55D26

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 #C55D26

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 #C55D26

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

Shades of #C55D26

Shades are created by adding black to the original color. This progression shows how #C55D26 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #C55D26

Tints are created by adding white to the original color. This progression shows how #C55D26 lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #C55D26

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #C55D26. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #C55D26

Companies and brands that incorporate #C55D26 in their visual identity.

#C55D26 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #C55D26. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #C55D26 is a red with RGB values of 197, 93, 38 and HSL values of 21°, 68%, 46%.

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