#C84550#C84550

#C84550 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.171; OKLCH L 57.6% C 0.166 H 19.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C84550
RGB	rgb(200, 69, 80)
HSL	hsl(355, 54%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(355, 66%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.5%, 60%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.41, 52.67, 22.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.41, 57.27, 23.14°)
OKLab	oklab(57.57% 0.1568 0.0548)
OKLCH	oklch(57.57% 0.166 19.3)
XYZ	xyz(27.3981, 17.1185, 9.4493)
Luminance	0.1711 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C84550 #45C8BD

analogous

#C84591 #C84550 #C87C45

triadic

#C84550 #50C845 #4550C8

tetradic

#C84550 #91C845 #45C8BD #7C45C8

square

#C84550 #91C845 #45C8BD #7C45C8

split-complementary

#C84550 #45C87C #4591C8

monochromatic

#712128 #A02F39 #C84550 #D6747C #E4A3A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.75

#C84550 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.42

#C84550 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C84550

4.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C84550	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C84550	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)

#666250

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#887D4D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB294A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c84550;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 69, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.6% 0.166 19.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#df8081',
    500: '#c84550',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c84550;
$custom-light: #df8081;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c84550",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.962,
    "s": 54.357,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57566,
    "c": 0.16608,
    "h": 19.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.17115
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C84550

secondary

#98D1CC

accent

#DED14A

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDEFEE

border

#D5CAC9

text

#160B0A

muted

#847C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C84550

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

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