#C84948#C84948
#C84948 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.175; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.162 H 24.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C84948 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 73, 72) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 54%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(0, 64%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 63.5%, 64%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.90, 50.44, 27.90) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.90, 57.64, 28.95°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.89% 0.1483 0.0663) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.89% 0.162 24.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.3744, 17.5161, 8.0691) |
| Luminance | 0.1751 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 2.13
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 2.59
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 2.82
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 3.89
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 3.94
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 4.31
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C84948 #48C7C8
analogous
#C84887 #C84948 #C88948
triadic
#C84948 #48C849 #4948C8
tetradic
#C84948 #87C848 #48C7C8 #8948C8
square
#C84948 #87C848 #48C7C8 #8948C8
split-complementary
#C84948 #48C889 #4887C8
monochromatic
#732323 #A23231 #C84948 #D67877 #E4A7A6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.66
#C84948 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.50
#C84948 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C84948
4.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C84948 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C84948 | 1.00 | 4.66 | 4.50 | 4.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6A6347
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8A7E45
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DB2D4A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#747474
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c84948; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 73, 72); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.162 24.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e0827b',
500: '#c84948',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c84948; $custom-light: #e0827b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c84948",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 73,
"b": 72
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0.469,
"s": 53.782,
"l": 53.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57891,
"c": 0.16243,
"h": 24.1
},
"luminance": 0.17512
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C84948
secondary
#9AD1D1
accent
#DCDD4B
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDEFED
border
#D5CAC8
text
#170B09
muted
#857C7B