#C84448#C84448

#C84448 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.169; OKLCH L 57.3% C 0.168 H 22.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C84448
RGB	rgb(200, 68, 72)
HSL	hsl(358, 55%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(358, 66%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66%, 64%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.12, 52.56, 26.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.12, 59.05, 27.10°)
OKLab	oklab(57.3% 0.155 0.0641)
OKLCH	oklch(57.3% 0.168 22.5)
XYZ	xyz(27.0590, 16.8853, 7.9640)
Luminance	0.1688 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C84448 #44C8C4

analogous

#C8448A #C84448 #C88244

triadic

#C84448 #48C844 #4448C8

tetradic

#C84448 #8AC844 #44C8C4 #8244C8

square

#C84448 #8AC844 #44C8C4 #8244C8

split-complementary

#C84448 #44C882 #448AC8

monochromatic

#712123 #A02F32 #C84448 #D67376 #E4A3A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.80

#C84448 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.38

#C84448 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C84448

4.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C84448	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C84448	1.00	4.80	4.38	4.80
#FFFFFF	4.80	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.80	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#676047

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#887D44

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB2547

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c84448;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 68, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.3% 0.168 22.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e07f7b',
    500: '#c84448',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c84448;
$custom-light: #e07f7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c84448",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.182,
    "s": 54.545,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.573,
    "c": 0.16772,
    "h": 22.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.16881
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C84448

secondary

#97D1CF

accent

#DED94A

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDEFED

border

#D5CAC8

text

#170B09

muted

#857C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C84448

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

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