#C8484E#C8484E

#C8484E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.175; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.163 H 21.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8484E
RGB	rgb(200, 72, 78)
HSL	hsl(357, 54%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(357, 64%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64%, 61%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.84, 51.26, 24.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.84, 56.71, 25.33°)
OKLab	oklab(57.88% 0.152 0.0587)
OKLCH	oklch(57.88% 0.163 21.1)
XYZ	xyz(27.5146, 17.4679, 9.1290)
Luminance	0.1746 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8484E #48C8C2

analogous

#C8488E #C8484E #C88248

triadic

#C8484E #4EC848 #484EC8

tetradic

#C8484E #8EC848 #48C8C2 #8248C8

square

#C8484E #8EC848 #48C8C2 #8248C8

split-complementary

#C8484E #48C882 #488EC8

monochromatic

#732326 #A23136 #C8484E #D6777C #E4A6A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.67

#C8484E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.49

#C8484E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C8484E

4.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8484E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C8484E	1.00	4.67	4.49	4.67
#FFFFFF	4.67	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.67	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#69634D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#897E4B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB2D4B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8484e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 72, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.163 21.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#df817f',
    500: '#c8484e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8484e;
$custom-light: #df817f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8484e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.188,
    "s": 53.782,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5788,
    "c": 0.16289,
    "h": 21.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.17464
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8484E

secondary

#9AD1CF

accent

#DDD64B

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDEFEE

border

#D5CAC9

text

#160B0A

muted

#847C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8484E

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

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