#C83959#C83959

#C83959 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 56.5% C 0.179 H 12.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C83959
RGB	rgb(200, 57, 89)
HSL	hsl(347, 57%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(347, 72%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71.5%, 55.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.88, 57.99, 15.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.88, 59.90, 14.50°)
OKLab	oklab(56.49% 0.1753 0.0376)
OKLCH	oklch(56.49% 0.179 12.1)
XYZ	xyz(27.0883, 15.9306, 11.0978)
Luminance	0.1593 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C83959 #39C8A8

analogous

#C839A1 #C83959 #C86039

triadic

#C83959 #59C839 #3959C8

tetradic

#C83959 #A1C839 #39C8A8 #6039C8

square

#C83959 #A1C839 #39C8A8 #6039C8

split-complementary

#C83959 #39C860 #39A1C8

monochromatic

#691D2E #992B43 #C83959 #D56981 #E399A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.02

#C83959 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.19

#C83959 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C83959

5.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C83959	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C83959	1.00	5.02	4.19	5.02
#FFFFFF	5.02	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.19	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.02	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5D5C59

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#827A55

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA1546

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c83959;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 57, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.5% 0.179 12.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#df7a87',
    500: '#c83959',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c83959;
$custom-light: #df7a87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c83959",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 57,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 346.573,
    "s": 56.522,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56488,
    "c": 0.17924,
    "h": 12.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.15927
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C83959

secondary

#8FCEC0

accent

#E0BE48

background

#FEF7F8

surface

#FDEEEF

border

#D5C9CA

text

#160A0B

muted

#847C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C83959

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

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