#C8455B#C8455B

#C8455B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.173; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.166 H 14.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8455B
RGB	rgb(200, 69, 91)
HSL	hsl(350, 54%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(350, 66%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.5%, 54.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.63, 53.48, 16.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.63, 55.87, 16.82°)
OKLab	oklab(57.8% 0.1611 0.0405)
OKLCH	oklch(57.8% 0.166 14.1)
XYZ	xyz(27.8383, 17.2946, 11.7678)
Luminance	0.1729 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8455B #45C8B2

analogous

#C8459C #C8455B #C87145

triadic

#C8455B #5BC845 #455BC8

tetradic

#C8455B #9CC845 #45C8B2 #7145C8

square

#C8455B #9CC845 #45C8B2 #7145C8

split-complementary

#C8455B #45C871 #459CC8

monochromatic

#71212F #A02F42 #C8455B #D67485 #E4A3AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.71

#C8455B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.46

#C8455B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C8455B

4.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8455B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C8455B	1.00	4.71	4.46	4.71
#FFFFFF	4.71	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.46	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.71	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#65625B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#867D58

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA2C4E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8455b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 69, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.166 14.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#df8089',
    500: '#c8455b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8455b;
$custom-light: #df8089;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8455b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 349.924,
    "s": 54.357,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57801,
    "c": 0.16611,
    "h": 14.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.17291
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8455B

secondary

#98D1C7

accent

#DEC54A

background

#FEF8F8

surface

#FDEFF0

border

#D5CACB

text

#160B0B

muted

#847C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8455B

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

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