#C84136#C84136

#C84136 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.163; OKLCH L 56.7% C 0.173 H 28.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C84136
RGB	rgb(200, 65, 54)
HSL	hsl(5, 57%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(5, 73%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67.5%, 73%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.40, 52.85, 36.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.40, 64.23, 34.64°)
OKLab	oklab(56.68% 0.1523 0.0825)
OKLCH	oklch(56.68% 0.173 28.4)
XYZ	xyz(26.3785, 16.3302, 5.2524)
Luminance	0.1633 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C84136 #36BDC8

analogous

#C83674 #C84136 #C88A36

triadic

#C84136 #36C841 #4136C8

tetradic

#C84136 #74C836 #36BDC8 #8A36C8

square

#C84136 #74C836 #36BDC8 #8A36C8

split-complementary

#C84136 #36C88A #3674C8

monochromatic

#68221C #983129 #C84136 #D66E66 #E39C96

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.92

#C84136 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.27

#C84136 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C84136

4.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C84136	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C84136	1.00	4.92	4.27	4.92
#FFFFFF	4.92	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.27	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.92	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#675E34

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#897B31

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC1840

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c84136;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 65, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.7% 0.173 28.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e17d6e',
    500: '#c84136',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c84136;
$custom-light: #e17d6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c84136",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 65,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.521,
    "s": 57.48,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56685,
    "c": 0.17318,
    "h": 28.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.16326
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C84136

secondary

#8CC9CE

accent

#D5E147

background

#FFF7F6

surface

#FEEEEB

border

#D6C9C6

text

#170A07

muted

#857C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C84136

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

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