#C84248#C84248

#C84248 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.166; OKLCH L 57.1% C 0.170 H 21.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C84248
RGB	rgb(200, 66, 72)
HSL	hsl(357, 55%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(357, 67%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67%, 64%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.81, 53.39, 26.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.81, 59.61, 26.42°)
OKLab	oklab(57.07% 0.1576 0.0632)
OKLCH	oklch(57.07% 0.17 21.9)
XYZ	xyz(26.9401, 16.6475, 7.9243)
Luminance	0.1664 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C84248 #42C8C2

analogous

#C8428B #C84248 #C87F42

triadic

#C84248 #48C842 #4248C8

tetradic

#C84248 #8BC842 #42C8C2 #7F42C8

square

#C84248 #8BC842 #42C8C2 #7F42C8

split-complementary

#C84248 #42C87F #428BC8

monochromatic

#6F2024 #9F2E33 #C84248 #D67176 #E4A1A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.85

#C84248 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.33

#C84248 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C84248

4.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C84248	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C84248	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)

#665F47

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#887C44

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB2145

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c84248;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 66, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.1% 0.170 21.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e07e7b',
    500: '#c84248',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c84248;
$custom-light: #e07e7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c84248",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.313,
    "s": 54.918,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57074,
    "c": 0.1698,
    "h": 21.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.16644
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C84248

secondary

#96D0CE

accent

#DED84A

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDEFED

border

#D5CAC8

text

#170A09

muted

#857C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C84248

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

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