#C8434D#C8434D

#C8434D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.168; OKLCH L 57.3% C 0.168 H 20.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8434D
RGB	rgb(200, 67, 77)
HSL	hsl(355, 55%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(355, 67%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.5%, 61.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.05, 53.29, 23.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.05, 58.38, 24.09°)
OKLab	oklab(57.28% 0.1583 0.0576)
OKLCH	oklch(57.28% 0.168 20)
XYZ	xyz(27.1688, 16.8332, 8.8382)
Luminance	0.1683 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8434D #43C8BE

analogous

#C8438F #C8434D #C87C43

triadic

#C8434D #4DC843 #434DC8

tetradic

#C8434D #8FC843 #43C8BE #7C43C8

square

#C8434D #8FC843 #43C8BE #7C43C8

split-complementary

#C8434D #43C87C #438FC8

monochromatic

#702127 #9F2F37 #C8434D #D6727A #E4A2A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.81

#C8434D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.37

#C8434D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C8434D

4.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8434D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C8434D	1.00	4.81	4.37	4.81
#FFFFFF	4.81	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.81	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#66604C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#877C49

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB2448

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8434d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 67, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.3% 0.168 20.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#df7f7e',
    500: '#c8434d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8434d;
$custom-light: #df7f7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8434d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 67,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.489,
    "s": 54.733,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57279,
    "c": 0.1684,
    "h": 20
  },
  "luminance": 0.16829
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8434D

secondary

#96D0CC

accent

#DED34A

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDEFEE

border

#D5CAC9

text

#160B0A

muted

#847C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8434D

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

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