#C8394F#C8394F
#C8394F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.158; OKLCH L 56.3% C 0.179 H 16.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C8394F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 57, 79) |
| HSL | hsl(351, 57%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(351, 72%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 71.5%, 60.5%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.68, 57.29, 20.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.68, 60.96, 19.98°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.27% 0.1714 0.0508) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.27% 0.179 16.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.6965, 15.7739, 9.0345) |
| Luminance | 0.1577 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Lipstick
#D5174E
ΔE00 3.50
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 3.71
Ruby
#CA0147
ΔE00 4.95
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 5.00
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 5.34
Crimson
#DC143C
ΔE00 5.39
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C8394F #39C8B2
analogous
#C83997 #C8394F #C86A39
triadic
#C8394F #4FC839 #394FC8
tetradic
#C8394F #97C839 #39C8B2 #6A39C8
square
#C8394F #97C839 #39C8B2 #6A39C8
split-complementary
#C8394F #39C86A #3997C8
monochromatic
#691D29 #992B3C #C8394F #D5697A #E399A4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.06
#C8394F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.15
#C8394F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C8394F
5.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C8394F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C8394F | 1.00 | 5.06 | 4.15 | 5.06 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5F5C4F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#847A4B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DB0E42
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c8394f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 57, 79); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.3% 0.179 16.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e07a80',
500: '#c8394f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c8394f; $custom-light: #e07a80; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c8394f",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 57,
"b": 79
},
"hsl": {
"h": 350.769,
"s": 56.522,
"l": 50.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56267,
"c": 0.17873,
"h": 16.5
},
"luminance": 0.1577
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C8394F
secondary
#8FCEC4
accent
#E0C848
background
#FEF7F7
surface
#FDEEEE
border
#D5C9C9
text
#170A0A
muted
#857C7C