#C84436#C84436

#C84436 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.167; OKLCH L 57.0% C 0.170 H 29.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C84436
RGB	rgb(200, 68, 54)
HSL	hsl(6, 57%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(6, 73%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66%, 73%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.86, 51.61, 37.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.86, 63.52, 35.65°)
OKLab	oklab(57.03% 0.1484 0.0836)
OKLCH	oklch(57.03% 0.17 29.4)
XYZ	xyz(26.5553, 16.6838, 5.3113)
Luminance	0.1668 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C84436 #36BAC8

analogous

#C83671 #C84436 #C88D36

triadic

#C84436 #36C844 #4436C8

tetradic

#C84436 #71C836 #36BAC8 #8D36C8

square

#C84436 #71C836 #36BAC8 #8D36C8

split-complementary

#C84436 #36C88D #3671C8

monochromatic

#68231C #983429 #C84436 #D67066 #E39D96

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.84

#C84436 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.34

#C84436 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C84436

4.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C84436	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C84436	1.00	4.84	4.34	4.84
#FFFFFF	4.84	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.84	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#695F34

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A7C32

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC1F42

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c84436;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 68, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.0% 0.170 29.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e17f6e',
    500: '#c84436',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c84436;
$custom-light: #e17f6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c84436",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.753,
    "s": 57.48,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57026,
    "c": 0.17034,
    "h": 29.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.1668
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C84436

secondary

#8CC8CE

accent

#D2E147

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FDEFEC

border

#D5CAC7

text

#170A07

muted

#857C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C84436

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

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