#C8484B#C8484B

#C8484B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.174; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.163 H 22.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8484B
RGB	rgb(200, 72, 75)
HSL	hsl(359, 54%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(359, 64%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64%, 62.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.79, 51.06, 25.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.79, 57.29, 26.97°)
OKLab	oklab(57.82% 0.1508 0.0623)
OKLCH	oklch(57.82% 0.163 22.4)
XYZ	xyz(27.4094, 17.4258, 8.5754)
Luminance	0.1742 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8484B #48C8C5

analogous

#C8488B #C8484B #C88548

triadic

#C8484B #4BC848 #484BC8

tetradic

#C8484B #8BC848 #48C8C5 #8548C8

square

#C8484B #8BC848 #48C8C5 #8548C8

split-complementary

#C8484B #48C885 #488BC8

monochromatic

#732324 #A23133 #C8484B #D67779 #E4A6A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.68

#C8484B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.48

#C8484B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C8484B

4.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8484B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C8484B	1.00	4.68	4.48	4.68
#FFFFFF	4.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#69634A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#897E48

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB2C4A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8484b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 72, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.163 22.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#df817d',
    500: '#c8484b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8484b;
$custom-light: #df817d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8484b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.594,
    "s": 53.782,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57824,
    "c": 0.16316,
    "h": 22.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.17422
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8484B

secondary

#9AD1D0

accent

#DDDA4B

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDEFEE

border

#D5CAC9

text

#160B09

muted

#847C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8484B

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

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