#C84250#C84250

#C84250 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.168; OKLCH L 57.2% C 0.169 H 18.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C84250
RGB	rgb(200, 66, 80)
HSL	hsl(354, 55%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(354, 67%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67%, 60%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.95, 53.90, 21.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.95, 58.18, 22.12°)
OKLab	oklab(57.23% 0.1607 0.0534)
OKLCH	oklch(57.23% 0.169 18.4)
XYZ	xyz(27.2182, 16.7587, 9.3894)
Luminance	0.1676 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C84250 #42C8BA

analogous

#C84293 #C84250 #C87742

triadic

#C84250 #50C842 #4250C8

tetradic

#C84250 #93C842 #42C8BA #7742C8

square

#C84250 #93C842 #42C8BA #7742C8

split-complementary

#C84250 #42C877 #4293C8

monochromatic

#6F2029 #9F2E3A #C84250 #D6717C #E4A1A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.83

#C84250 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.35

#C84250 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C84250

4.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C84250	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C84250	1.00	4.83	4.35	4.83
#FFFFFF	4.83	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.83	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#656050

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#877C4C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB2448

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c84250;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 66, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.2% 0.169 18.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#df7e81',
    500: '#c84250',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c84250;
$custom-light: #df7e81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c84250",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 353.731,
    "s": 54.918,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57226,
    "c": 0.16935,
    "h": 18.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.16755
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C84250

secondary

#96D0CA

accent

#DECF4A

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDEFEE

border

#D5CAC9

text

#160A0A

muted

#847C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C84250

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

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