#C84241#C84241

#C84241 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.166; OKLCH L 57.0% C 0.171 H 24.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C84241
RGB	rgb(200, 66, 65)
HSL	hsl(0, 55%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(0, 68%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67%, 67.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.70, 52.98, 30.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.70, 61.15, 29.95°)
OKLab	oklab(56.96% 0.1549 0.0713)
OKLCH	oklch(56.96% 0.171 24.7)
XYZ	xyz(26.7246, 16.5613, 6.7894)
Luminance	0.1656 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C84241 #41C7C8

analogous

#C84184 #C84241 #C88541

triadic

#C84241 #41C842 #4241C8

tetradic

#C84241 #84C841 #41C7C8 #8541C8

square

#C84241 #84C841 #41C7C8 #8541C8

split-complementary

#C84241 #41C885 #4184C8

monochromatic

#6F2120 #9E2F2E #C84241 #D67170 #E3A0A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.87

#C84241 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.31

#C84241 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C84241

4.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C84241	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C84241	1.00	4.87	4.31	4.87
#FFFFFF	4.87	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.87	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#675F40

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#887C3D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB1E43

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c84241;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 66, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.0% 0.171 24.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e07e75',
    500: '#c84241',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c84241;
$custom-light: #e07e75;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c84241",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0.444,
    "s": 55.102,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56956,
    "c": 0.17055,
    "h": 24.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.16557
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C84241

secondary

#95D0D0

accent

#DDDE49

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDEFED

border

#D5CAC8

text

#170A08

muted

#857C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C84241

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

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