#C84247#C84247

#C84247 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.166; OKLCH L 57.1% C 0.170 H 22.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C84247
RGB	rgb(200, 66, 71)
HSL	hsl(358, 55%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(358, 67%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67%, 64.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.80, 53.33, 27.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.80, 59.81, 26.93°)
OKLab	oklab(57.06% 0.1572 0.0644)
OKLCH	oklch(57.06% 0.17 22.3)
XYZ	xyz(26.9077, 16.6345, 7.7539)
Luminance	0.1663 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C84247 #42C8C3

analogous

#C8428A #C84247 #C88042

triadic

#C84247 #47C842 #4247C8

tetradic

#C84247 #8AC842 #42C8C3 #8042C8

square

#C84247 #8AC842 #42C8C3 #8042C8

split-complementary

#C84247 #42C880 #428AC8

monochromatic

#6F2023 #9F2E32 #C84247 #D67175 #E4A1A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.85

#C84247 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.33

#C84247 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C84247

4.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C84247	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C84247	1.00	4.85	4.33	4.85
#FFFFFF	4.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.33	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#665F46

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#887C43

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB2045

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c84247;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 66, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.1% 0.170 22.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e07e7a',
    500: '#c84247',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c84247;
$custom-light: #e07e7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c84247",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.761,
    "s": 54.918,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57056,
    "c": 0.16989,
    "h": 22.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.16631
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C84247

secondary

#96D0CE

accent

#DED94A

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDEFED

border

#D5CAC8

text

#170A09

muted

#857C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C84247

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

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