#C8474A#C8474A
#C8474A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.173; OKLCH L 57.7% C 0.164 H 22.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C8474A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 71, 74) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 54%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(359, 65%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 64.5%, 63%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.62, 51.43, 26.35) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.62, 57.78, 27.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.69% 0.1518 0.063) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.69% 0.164 22.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.3114, 17.2840, 8.3752) |
| Luminance | 0.1728 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 2.45
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 2.50
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 3.43
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 3.57
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 3.79
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 4.53
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C8474A #47C8C5
analogous
#C8478A #C8474A #C88547
triadic
#C8474A #4AC847 #474AC8
tetradic
#C8474A #8AC847 #47C8C5 #8547C8
square
#C8474A #8AC847 #47C8C5 #8547C8
split-complementary
#C8474A #47C885 #478AC8
monochromatic
#722224 #A23033 #C8474A #D67678 #E4A5A7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.71
#C8474A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.46
#C8474A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C8474A
4.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C8474A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C8474A | 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)
#696249
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#897E47
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DB2A49
Achromatopsia (no color)
#737373
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c8474a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 71, 74); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.7% 0.164 22.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#df817c',
500: '#c8474a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c8474a; $custom-light: #df817c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c8474a",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 71,
"b": 74
},
"hsl": {
"h": 358.605,
"s": 53.975,
"l": 53.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57686,
"c": 0.16434,
"h": 22.6
},
"luminance": 0.1728
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C8474A
secondary
#9AD1D0
accent
#DDDA4A
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDEFEE
border
#D5CAC9
text
#170B09
muted
#857C7B