#C84048#C84048

#C84048 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.164; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.172 H 21.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C84048
RGB	rgb(200, 64, 72)
HSL	hsl(356, 55%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(356, 68%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68%, 64%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.52, 54.19, 26.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.52, 60.17, 25.76°)
OKLab	oklab(56.85% 0.1601 0.0624)
OKLCH	oklch(56.85% 0.172 21.3)
XYZ	xyz(26.8252, 16.4178, 7.8861)
Luminance	0.1641 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C84048 #40C8C0

analogous

#C8408C #C84048 #C87C40

triadic

#C84048 #48C840 #4048C8

tetradic

#C84048 #8CC840 #40C8C0 #7C40C8

square

#C84048 #8CC840 #40C8C0 #7C40C8

split-complementary

#C84048 #40C87C #408CC8

monochromatic

#6E2024 #9D2D34 #C84048 #D67076 #E39FA3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.90

#C84048 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.28

#C84048 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C84048

4.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C84048	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C84048	1.00	4.90	4.28	4.90
#FFFFFF	4.90	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.28	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.90	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#645E47

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#877B44

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB1D44

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c84048;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 64, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.172 21.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e07d7b',
    500: '#c84048',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c84048;
$custom-light: #e07d7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c84048",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.471,
    "s": 55.285,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56854,
    "c": 0.17186,
    "h": 21.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.16414
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C84048

secondary

#94D0CC

accent

#DFD649

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDEFED

border

#D5CAC8

text

#170A09

muted

#857C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C84048

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

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