#C8483F#C8483F

#C8483F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.173; OKLCH L 57.6% C 0.165 H 27.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8483F
RGB	rgb(200, 72, 63)
HSL	hsl(4, 55%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(4, 69%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64%, 68.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.61, 50.36, 32.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.61, 60.08, 33.06°)
OKLab	oklab(57.63% 0.1463 0.076)
OKLCH	oklch(57.63% 0.165 27.4)
XYZ	xyz(27.0368, 17.2767, 6.6127)
Luminance	0.1727 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8483F #3FBFC8

analogous

#C83F7B #C8483F #C88D3F

triadic

#C8483F #3FC848 #483FC8

tetradic

#C8483F #7BC83F #3FBFC8 #8D3FC8

square

#C8483F #7BC83F #3FBFC8 #8D3FC8

split-complementary

#C8483F #3FC88D #3F7BC8

monochromatic

#6D241F #9D342D #C8483F #D6756F #E3A39E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.71

#C8483F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.45

#C8483F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C8483F

4.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8483F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C8483F	1.00	4.71	4.45	4.71
#FFFFFF	4.71	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.45	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.71	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B623D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B7E3B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB2947

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8483f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 72, 63);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.6% 0.165 27.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e08174',
    500: '#c8483f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8483f;
$custom-light: #e08174;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8483f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 63
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.942,
    "s": 55.466,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57625,
    "c": 0.16481,
    "h": 27.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.17273
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8483F

secondary

#93CCD0

accent

#D5DF49

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDEFED

border

#D5CAC8

text

#170B08

muted

#857C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8483F

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

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