#C8473F#C8473F

#C8473F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.171; OKLCH L 57.5% C 0.166 H 27.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8473F
RGB	rgb(200, 71, 63)
HSL	hsl(4, 55%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(4, 69%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.5%, 68.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.45, 50.79, 32.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.45, 60.34, 32.68°)
OKLab	oklab(57.51% 0.1476 0.0756)
OKLCH	oklch(57.51% 0.166 27.1)
XYZ	xyz(26.9727, 17.1485, 6.5914)
Luminance	0.1714 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8473F #3FC0C8

analogous

#C83F7C #C8473F #C88C3F

triadic

#C8473F #3FC847 #473FC8

tetradic

#C8473F #7CC83F #3FC0C8 #8C3FC8

square

#C8473F #7CC83F #3FC0C8 #8C3FC8

split-complementary

#C8473F #3FC88C #3F7CC8

monochromatic

#6D241F #9D332D #C8473F #D6756F #E3A29E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.74

#C8473F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.43

#C8473F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C8473F

4.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8473F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C8473F	1.00	4.74	4.43	4.74
#FFFFFF	4.74	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.74	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A613D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A7D3B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB2746

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8473f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 71, 63);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.5% 0.166 27.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e08074',
    500: '#c8473f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8473f;
$custom-light: #e08074;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8473f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 71,
    "b": 63
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.504,
    "s": 55.466,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57505,
    "c": 0.16583,
    "h": 27.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.17145
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8473F

secondary

#93CCD0

accent

#D6DF49

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDEFED

border

#D5CAC8

text

#170B08

muted

#857C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8473F

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

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