#C84820#C84820

#C84820 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.170; OKLCH L 57.3% C 0.171 H 36.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C84820
RGB	rgb(200, 72, 32)
HSL	hsl(14, 72%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(14, 84%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64%, 84%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.29, 49.13, 48.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.29, 69.20, 44.76°)
OKLab	oklab(57.28% 0.1367 0.1027)
OKLCH	oklch(57.28% 0.171 36.9)
XYZ	xyz(26.4005, 17.0222, 3.2617)
Luminance	0.1702 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C84820 #20A0C8

analogous

#C8204C #C84820 #C89C20

triadic

#C84820 #20C848 #4820C8

tetradic

#C84820 #4CC820 #20A0C8 #9C20C8

square

#C84820 #4CC820 #20A0C8 #9C20C8

split-complementary

#C84820 #20C89C #204CC8

monochromatic

#5E220F #933518 #C84820 #E16944 #EA9479

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.77

#C84820 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.40

#C84820 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C84820

4.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C84820	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C84820	1.00	4.77	4.40	4.77
#FFFFFF	4.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D6119

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D7D19

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC2340

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c84820;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 72, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.3% 0.171 36.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e28160',
    500: '#c84820',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c84820;
$custom-light: #e28160;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c84820",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.286,
    "s": 72.414,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57283,
    "c": 0.171,
    "h": 36.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.17018
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C84820

secondary

#73BBD1

accent

#C4EF39

background

#FFF8F5

surface

#FEEFEA

border

#D6CAC6

text

#170B05

muted

#857C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #C84820

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

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