#C84049#C84049
#C84049 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.164; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.172 H 20.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C84049 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 64, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(356, 55%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(356, 68%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 68%, 63.5%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.53, 54.25, 25.57) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.53, 59.97, 25.24°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.87% 0.1605 0.0612) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.87% 0.172 20.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.8581, 16.4310, 8.0593) |
| Luminance | 0.1643 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 3.03
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 3.06
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 3.44
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 3.51
Crimson
#DC143C
ΔE00 4.52
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.99
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C84049 #40C8BF
analogous
#C8408D #C84049 #C87B40
triadic
#C84049 #49C840 #4049C8
tetradic
#C84049 #8DC840 #40C8BF #7B40C8
square
#C84049 #8DC840 #40C8BF #7B40C8
split-complementary
#C84049 #40C87B #408DC8
monochromatic
#6E2025 #9D2D35 #C84049 #D67076 #E39FA4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.90
#C84049 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.29
#C84049 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C84049
4.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C84049 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C84049 | 1.00 | 4.90 | 4.29 | 4.90 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.90 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.90 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#645E48
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#877B45
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DB1D44
Achromatopsia (no color)
#717171
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c84049; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 64, 73); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.172 20.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e07d7b',
500: '#c84049',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c84049; $custom-light: #e07d7b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c84049",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 64,
"b": 73
},
"hsl": {
"h": 356.029,
"s": 55.285,
"l": 51.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56872,
"c": 0.1718,
"h": 20.9
},
"luminance": 0.16427
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C84049
secondary
#94D0CC
accent
#DFD549
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDEFEE
border
#D5CAC9
text
#170A09
muted
#857C7B