#C8473A#C8473A

#C8473A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.171; OKLCH L 57.4% C 0.167 H 29.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8473A
RGB	rgb(200, 71, 58)
HSL	hsl(5, 56%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(5, 71%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.5%, 71%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.38, 50.53, 35.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.38, 61.68, 34.99°)
OKLab	oklab(57.43% 0.1458 0.0808)
OKLCH	oklch(57.43% 0.167 29)
XYZ	xyz(26.8392, 17.0951, 5.8886)
Luminance	0.1709 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8473A #3ABBC8

analogous

#C83A74 #C8473A #C88E3A

triadic

#C8473A #3AC847 #473AC8

tetradic

#C8473A #74C83A #3ABBC8 #8E3AC8

square

#C8473A #74C83A #3ABBC8 #8E3AC8

split-complementary

#C8473A #3AC88E #3A74C8

monochromatic

#6A251E #9A352B #C8473A #D5746A #E3A09A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.75

#C8473A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.42

#C8473A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C8473A

4.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8473A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C8473A	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)

#6B6138

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B7D36

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC2645

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8473a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 71, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.4% 0.167 29.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e08071',
    500: '#c8473a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8473a;
$custom-light: #e08071;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8473a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 71,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.493,
    "s": 56.349,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57433,
    "c": 0.1667,
    "h": 29
  },
  "luminance": 0.17091
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8473A

secondary

#8FC9CE

accent

#D2E048

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FDEFEC

border

#D5CAC7

text

#170B07

muted

#857C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8473A

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

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