#C84936#C84936

#C84936 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.173; OKLCH L 57.6% C 0.166 H 31.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C84936
RGB	rgb(200, 73, 54)
HSL	hsl(8, 57%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(8, 73%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.5%, 73%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.65, 49.48, 37.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.65, 62.34, 37.46°)
OKLab	oklab(57.62% 0.1417 0.0855)
OKLCH	oklch(57.62% 0.166 31.1)
XYZ	xyz(26.8707, 17.3146, 5.4164)
Luminance	0.1731 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C84936 #36B5C8

analogous

#C8366C #C84936 #C89236

triadic

#C84936 #36C849 #4936C8

tetradic

#C84936 #6CC836 #36B5C8 #9236C8

square

#C84936 #6CC836 #36B5C8 #9236C8

split-complementary

#C84936 #36C892 #366CC8

monochromatic

#68261C #983729 #C84936 #D67466 #E3A096

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.71

#C84936 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.46

#C84936 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C84936

4.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C84936	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C84936	1.00	4.71	4.46	4.71
#FFFFFF	4.71	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.46	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.71	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C6233

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C7E32

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC2945

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c84936;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 73, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.6% 0.166 31.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e1816e',
    500: '#c84936',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c84936;
$custom-light: #e1816e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c84936",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.808,
    "s": 57.48,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57623,
    "c": 0.16554,
    "h": 31.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.17311
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C84936

secondary

#8CC5CE

accent

#CDE147

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FDEFEC

border

#D5CAC7

text

#170B07

muted

#857C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C84936

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

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