#C84720#C84720

#C84720 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.169; OKLCH L 57.2% C 0.172 H 36.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C84720
RGB	rgb(200, 71, 32)
HSL	hsl(14, 72%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(14, 84%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.5%, 84%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.13, 49.56, 48.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.13, 69.40, 44.43°)
OKLab	oklab(57.16% 0.138 0.1024)
OKLCH	oklch(57.16% 0.172 36.6)
XYZ	xyz(26.3364, 16.8940, 3.2403)
Luminance	0.1689 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C84720 #20A1C8

analogous

#C8204D #C84720 #C89B20

triadic

#C84720 #20C847 #4720C8

tetradic

#C84720 #4DC820 #20A1C8 #9B20C8

square

#C84720 #4DC820 #20A1C8 #9B20C8

split-complementary

#C84720 #20C89B #204DC8

monochromatic

#5E220F #933418 #C84720 #E16944 #EA9379

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.80

#C84720 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.38

#C84720 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C84720

4.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C84720	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C84720	1.00	4.80	4.38	4.80
#FFFFFF	4.80	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.80	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C6019

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C7D19

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC2140

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c84720;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 71, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.2% 0.172 36.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e28060',
    500: '#c84720',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c84720;
$custom-light: #e28060;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c84720",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 71,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.929,
    "s": 72.414,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57161,
    "c": 0.17188,
    "h": 36.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.1689
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C84720

secondary

#73BBD1

accent

#C5EF39

background

#FFF8F5

surface

#FEEFE9

border

#D6CAC5

text

#170B05

muted

#857C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #C84720

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

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