#C8474E#C8474E
#C8474E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.173; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.164 H 20.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C8474E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 71, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(357, 54%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(357, 65%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 64.5%, 61%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.69, 51.69, 24.06) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.69, 57.01, 24.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.76% 0.1533 0.0582) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.76% 0.164 20.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.4504, 17.3396, 9.1076) |
| Luminance | 0.1734 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 2.62
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 3.07
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 3.60
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.07
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.39
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C8474E #47C8C1
analogous
#C8478E #C8474E #C88047
triadic
#C8474E #4EC847 #474EC8
tetradic
#C8474E #8EC847 #47C8C1 #8047C8
square
#C8474E #8EC847 #47C8C1 #8047C8
split-complementary
#C8474E #47C880 #478EC8
monochromatic
#722227 #A23036 #C8474E #D6767B #E4A5A9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.70
#C8474E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.47
#C8474E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C8474E
4.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C8474E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C8474E | 1.00 | 4.70 | 4.47 | 4.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#68624D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#897E4B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DB2B4B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#747474
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c8474e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 71, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.164 20.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#df817f',
500: '#c8474e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c8474e; $custom-light: #df817f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c8474e",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 71,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 356.744,
"s": 53.975,
"l": 53.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5776,
"c": 0.164,
"h": 20.8
},
"luminance": 0.17336
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C8474E
secondary
#9AD1CE
accent
#DDD54A
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDEFEE
border
#D5CAC9
text
#160B0A
muted
#847C7C