#C8384A#C8384A

#C8384A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.156; OKLCH L 56.1% C 0.180 H 18.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8384A
RGB	rgb(200, 56, 74)
HSL	hsl(353, 57%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(353, 72%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72%, 63%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.45, 57.33, 23.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.45, 61.99, 22.36°)
OKLab	oklab(56.07% 0.1706 0.0567)
OKLCH	oklch(56.07% 0.18 18.4)
XYZ	xyz(26.4724, 15.6060, 8.0956)
Luminance	0.1560 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8384A #38C8B6

analogous

#C83892 #C8384A #C86E38

triadic

#C8384A #4AC838 #384AC8

tetradic

#C8384A #92C838 #38C8B6 #6E38C8

square

#C8384A #92C838 #38C8B6 #6E38C8

split-complementary

#C8384A #38C86E #3892C8

monochromatic

#691D26 #992A38 #C8384A #D56876 #E398A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.10

#C8384A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.12

#C8384A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C8384A

5.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8384A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C8384A	1.00	5.10	4.12	5.10
#FFFFFF	5.10	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.12	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.10	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5F5B4A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#847946

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB0540

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8384a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 56, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.1% 0.180 18.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0797c',
    500: '#c8384a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8384a;
$custom-light: #e0797c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8384a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 352.5,
    "s": 56.693,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56071,
    "c": 0.17974,
    "h": 18.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.15602
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8384A

secondary

#8ECEC6

accent

#E0CD48

background

#FEF7F7

surface

#FDEEEE

border

#D5C9C9

text

#170A09

muted

#857C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8384A

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

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