#C8474D#C8474D
#C8474D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.173; OKLCH L 57.7% C 0.164 H 21.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C8474D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 71, 77) |
| HSL | hsl(357, 54%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(357, 65%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 64.5%, 61.5%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.67, 51.62, 24.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.67, 57.20, 25.51°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.74% 0.1529 0.0594) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.74% 0.164 21.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.4149, 17.3254, 8.9203) |
| Luminance | 0.1732 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 2.52
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 3.15
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 3.31
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 3.88
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.22
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 4.86
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C8474D #47C8C2
analogous
#C8478E #C8474D #C88147
triadic
#C8474D #4DC847 #474DC8
tetradic
#C8474D #8EC847 #47C8C2 #8147C8
square
#C8474D #8EC847 #47C8C2 #8147C8
split-complementary
#C8474D #47C881 #478EC8
monochromatic
#722226 #A23036 #C8474D #D6767B #E4A5A8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.70
#C8474D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.46
#C8474D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C8474D
4.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C8474D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C8474D | 1.00 | 4.70 | 4.46 | 4.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#68624C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#897E4A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DB2B4A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#747474
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c8474d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 71, 77); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.7% 0.164 21.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#df817e',
500: '#c8474d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c8474d; $custom-light: #df817e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c8474d",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 71,
"b": 77
},
"hsl": {
"h": 357.209,
"s": 53.975,
"l": 53.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57741,
"c": 0.16407,
"h": 21.2
},
"luminance": 0.17322
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C8474D
secondary
#9AD1CF
accent
#DDD74A
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDEFEE
border
#D5CAC9
text
#160B0A
muted
#847C7C