#C25857#C25857

#C25857 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.191; OKLCH L 59.3% C 0.137 H 22.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C25857
RGB	rgb(194, 88, 87)
HSL	hsl(1, 47%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(1, 55%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54.6%, 55.2%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.85, 42.39, 21.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.85, 47.48, 26.76°)
OKLab	oklab(59.26% 0.1261 0.0527)
OKLCH	oklch(59.26% 0.137 22.7)
XYZ	xyz(27.4604, 19.1401, 11.2633)
Luminance	0.1914 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C25857 #57C1C2

analogous

#C2578B #C25857 #C28E57

triadic

#C25857 #57C258 #5857C2

tetradic

#C25857 #8BC257 #57C1C2 #8E57C2

square

#C25857 #8BC257 #57C1C2 #8E57C2

split-complementary

#C25857 #57C28E #578BC2

monochromatic

#742B2A #A13C3B #C25857 #D28584 #E3B1B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.35

#C25857 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.83

#C25857 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C25857

4.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C25857	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C25857	1.00	4.35	4.83	4.83
#FFFFFF	4.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#716B56

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C8155

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D34759

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c25857;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 88, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.3% 0.137 22.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d98a86',
    500: '#c25857',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c25857;
$custom-light: #d98a86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c25857",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 88,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0.561,
    "s": 46.725,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59256,
    "c": 0.13671,
    "h": 22.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.19137
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C25857

secondary

#A4D0D1

accent

#D5D651

background

#FEF8F8

surface

#FCF0EF

border

#D5CBCA

text

#160C0B

muted

#847D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C25857

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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