#C84539#C84539

#C84539 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.168; OKLCH L 57.2% C 0.169 H 28.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C84539
RGB	rgb(200, 69, 57)
HSL	hsl(5, 57%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(5, 72%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.5%, 71.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.05, 51.33, 35.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.05, 62.44, 34.71°)
OKLab	oklab(57.18% 0.1481 0.081)
OKLCH	oklch(57.18% 0.169 28.7)
XYZ	xyz(26.6889, 16.8348, 5.7142)
Luminance	0.1683 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C84539 #39BCC8

analogous

#C83974 #C84539 #C88C39

triadic

#C84539 #39C845 #4539C8

tetradic

#C84539 #74C839 #39BCC8 #8C39C8

square

#C84539 #74C839 #39BCC8 #8C39C8

split-complementary

#C84539 #39C88C #3974C8

monochromatic

#69241D #99342B #C84539 #D57269 #E39F99

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.81

#C84539 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.37

#C84539 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C84539

4.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C84539	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C84539	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)

#696037

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A7D35

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC2243

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c84539;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 69, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.2% 0.169 28.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e17f70',
    500: '#c84539',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c84539;
$custom-light: #e17f70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c84539",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.035,
    "s": 56.522,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57182,
    "c": 0.16883,
    "h": 28.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.16831
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C84539

secondary

#8FC9CE

accent

#D3E048

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FDEFEC

border

#D5CAC7

text

#170B07

muted

#857C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C84539

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

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