#C8434F#C8434F

#C8434F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.169; OKLCH L 57.3% C 0.168 H 19.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8434F
RGB	rgb(200, 67, 79)
HSL	hsl(355, 55%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(355, 67%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.5%, 60.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.09, 53.43, 22.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.09, 58.04, 23.00°)
OKLab	oklab(57.32% 0.159 0.0551)
OKLCH	oklch(57.32% 0.168 19.1)
XYZ	xyz(27.2405, 16.8619, 9.2159)
Luminance	0.1686 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8434F #43C8BC

analogous

#C84392 #C8434F #C87943

triadic

#C8434F #4FC843 #434FC8

tetradic

#C8434F #92C843 #43C8BC #7943C8

square

#C8434F #92C843 #43C8BC #7943C8

split-complementary

#C8434F #43C879 #4392C8

monochromatic

#702128 #9F2F39 #C8434F #D6727B #E4A2A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.80

#C8434F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.37

#C8434F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C8434F

4.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8434F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C8434F	1.00	4.80	4.37	4.80
#FFFFFF	4.80	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.80	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#65604F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#877C4C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB2548

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8434f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 67, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.3% 0.168 19.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#df7f80',
    500: '#c8434f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8434f;
$custom-light: #df7f80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8434f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 67,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.586,
    "s": 54.733,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57318,
    "c": 0.1683,
    "h": 19.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.16858
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8434F

secondary

#96D0CB

accent

#DED14A

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDEFEE

border

#D5CAC9

text

#160B0A

muted

#847C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8434F

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

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