#C8434B#C8434B

#C8434B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.168; OKLCH L 57.2% C 0.169 H 20.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8434B
RGB	rgb(200, 67, 75)
HSL	hsl(356, 55%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(356, 67%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.5%, 62.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.01, 53.16, 24.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.01, 58.74, 25.17°)
OKLab	oklab(57.24% 0.1575 0.06)
OKLCH	oklch(57.24% 0.169 20.9)
XYZ	xyz(27.0993, 16.8054, 8.4720)
Luminance	0.1680 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8434B #43C8C0

analogous

#C8438E #C8434B #C87E43

triadic

#C8434B #4BC843 #434BC8

tetradic

#C8434B #8EC843 #43C8C0 #7E43C8

square

#C8434B #8EC843 #43C8C0 #7E43C8

split-complementary

#C8434B #43C87E #438EC8

monochromatic

#702125 #9F2F35 #C8434B #D67278 #E4A2A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.82

#C8434B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.36

#C8434B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C8434B

4.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8434B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C8434B	1.00	4.82	4.36	4.82
#FFFFFF	4.82	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.82	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#66604A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#887C47

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB2447

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8434b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 67, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.2% 0.169 20.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e07f7d',
    500: '#c8434b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8434b;
$custom-light: #e07f7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8434b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 67,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.391,
    "s": 54.733,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57241,
    "c": 0.16852,
    "h": 20.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.16802
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8434B

secondary

#96D0CD

accent

#DED54A

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDEFEE

border

#D5CAC9

text

#170A09

muted

#857C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8434B

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

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