#C84835#C84835

#C84835 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.172; OKLCH L 57.5% C 0.167 H 31.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C84835
RGB	rgb(200, 72, 53)
HSL	hsl(8, 58%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(8, 74%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64%, 73.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.48, 49.87, 38.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.48, 62.86, 37.51°)
OKLab	oklab(57.49% 0.1427 0.0861)
OKLCH	oklch(57.49% 0.167 31.1)
XYZ	xyz(26.7823, 17.1749, 5.2723)
Luminance	0.1717 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C84835 #35B5C8

analogous

#C8356C #C84835 #C89235

triadic

#C84835 #35C848 #4835C8

tetradic

#C84835 #6CC835 #35B5C8 #9235C8

square

#C84835 #6CC835 #35B5C8 #9235C8

split-complementary

#C84835 #35C892 #356CC8

monochromatic

#67251B #983728 #C84835 #D67364 #E39F95

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.74

#C84835 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.43

#C84835 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C84835

4.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C84835	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C84835	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)

#6C6132

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B7E31

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC2744

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c84835;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 72, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.5% 0.167 31.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e1816d',
    500: '#c84835',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c84835;
$custom-light: #e1816d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c84835",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.755,
    "s": 58.103,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57489,
    "c": 0.16671,
    "h": 31.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.17171
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C84835

secondary

#8BC5CE

accent

#CDE146

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FDEFEB

border

#D5CAC6

text

#170B07

muted

#857C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C84835

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

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