#C8454F#C8454F

#C8454F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.171; OKLCH L 57.5% C 0.166 H 19.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8454F
RGB	rgb(200, 69, 79)
HSL	hsl(355, 54%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(355, 66%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.5%, 60.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.39, 52.60, 23.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.39, 57.44, 23.69°)
OKLab	oklab(57.55% 0.1564 0.056)
OKLCH	oklch(57.55% 0.166 19.7)
XYZ	xyz(27.3614, 17.1038, 9.2562)
Luminance	0.1710 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8454F #45C8BE

analogous

#C84590 #C8454F #C87D45

triadic

#C8454F #4FC845 #454FC8

tetradic

#C8454F #90C845 #45C8BE #7D45C8

square

#C8454F #90C845 #45C8BE #7D45C8

split-complementary

#C8454F #45C87D #4590C8

monochromatic

#712128 #A02F38 #C8454F #D6747C #E4A3A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.75

#C8454F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.42

#C8454F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C8454F

4.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8454F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C8454F	1.00	4.75	4.42	4.75
#FFFFFF	4.75	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.75	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#67614E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#887D4C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB284A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8454f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 69, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.5% 0.166 19.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#df8080',
    500: '#c8454f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8454f;
$custom-light: #df8080;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8454f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.42,
    "s": 54.357,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57546,
    "c": 0.16613,
    "h": 19.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.171
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8454F

secondary

#98D1CC

accent

#DED24A

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDEFEE

border

#D5CAC9

text

#160B0A

muted

#847C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8454F

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

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