#C8463E#C8463E

#C8463E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.170; OKLCH L 57.4% C 0.167 H 27.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8463E
RGB	rgb(200, 70, 62)
HSL	hsl(3, 56%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(3, 69%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65%, 69%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.27, 51.16, 32.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.27, 60.86, 32.79°)
OKLab	oklab(57.37% 0.1486 0.0762)
OKLCH	oklch(57.37% 0.167 27.2)
XYZ	xyz(26.8819, 17.0113, 6.4245)
Luminance	0.1701 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8463E #3EC0C8

analogous

#C83E7B #C8463E #C88B3E

triadic

#C8463E #3EC846 #463EC8

tetradic

#C8463E #7BC83E #3EC0C8 #8B3EC8

square

#C8463E #7BC83E #3EC0C8 #8B3EC8

split-complementary

#C8463E #3EC88B #3E7BC8

monochromatic

#6D231F #9C332D #C8463E #D6746E #E3A19D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.77

#C8463E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.40

#C8463E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C8463E

4.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8463E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C8463E	1.00	4.77	4.40	4.77
#FFFFFF	4.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#69613C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A7D3A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB2545

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8463e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 70, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.4% 0.167 27.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e08073',
    500: '#c8463e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8463e;
$custom-light: #e08073;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8463e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 70,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.478,
    "s": 55.645,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57371,
    "c": 0.16699,
    "h": 27.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.17007
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8463E

secondary

#92CCCF

accent

#D6DF49

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDEFED

border

#D5CAC8

text

#170B08

muted

#857C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8463E

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

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