#C84435#C84435

#C84435 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.167; OKLCH L 57.0% C 0.171 H 29.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C84435
RGB	rgb(200, 68, 53)
HSL	hsl(6, 58%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(6, 74%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66%, 73.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.85, 51.57, 37.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.85, 63.80, 36.07°)
OKLab	oklab(57.01% 0.1481 0.0846)
OKLCH	oklch(57.01% 0.171 29.7)
XYZ	xyz(26.5320, 16.6745, 5.1889)
Luminance	0.1667 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C84435 #35B9C8

analogous

#C83570 #C84435 #C88D35

triadic

#C84435 #35C844 #4435C8

tetradic

#C84435 #70C835 #35B9C8 #8D35C8

square

#C84435 #70C835 #35B9C8 #8D35C8

split-complementary

#C84435 #35C88D #3570C8

monochromatic

#67231B #983428 #C84435 #D67064 #E39D95

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.85

#C84435 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.33

#C84435 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C84435

4.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C84435	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C84435	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)

#695F32

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A7C31

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC1F41

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c84435;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 68, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.0% 0.171 29.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e17f6d',
    500: '#c84435',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c84435;
$custom-light: #e17f6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c84435",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.122,
    "s": 58.103,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57013,
    "c": 0.17052,
    "h": 29.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.16671
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C84435

secondary

#8BC7CE

accent

#D2E146

background

#FFF8F6

surface

#FEEFEB

border

#D6CAC6

text

#170A07

muted

#857C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C84435

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

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