#C84A2B#C84A2B

#C84A2B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.174; OKLCH L 57.6% C 0.167 H 34.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C84A2B
RGB	rgb(200, 74, 43)
HSL	hsl(12, 65%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(12, 79%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63%, 78.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.70, 48.59, 43.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.70, 65.44, 42.05°)
OKLab	oklab(57.63% 0.1369 0.0956)
OKLCH	oklch(57.63% 0.167 34.9)
XYZ	xyz(26.7072, 17.3552, 4.2286)
Luminance	0.1735 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C84A2B #2BA9C8

analogous

#C82B5B #C84A2B #C8982B

triadic

#C84A2B #2BC84A #4A2BC8

tetradic

#C84A2B #5BC82B #2BA9C8 #982BC8

square

#C84A2B #5BC82B #2BA9C8 #982BC8

split-complementary

#C84A2B #2BC898 #2B5BC8

monochromatic

#632515 #963720 #C84A2B #DB7056 #E59A88

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.70

#C84A2B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.47

#C84A2B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C84A2B

4.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C84A2B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C84A2B	1.00	4.70	4.47	4.70
#FFFFFF	4.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.47	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6E6227

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D7E26

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC2944

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c84a2b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 74, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.6% 0.167 34.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e18266',
    500: '#c84a2b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c84a2b;
$custom-light: #e18266;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c84a2b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.847,
    "s": 64.609,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57625,
    "c": 0.16696,
    "h": 34.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.17351
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C84A2B

secondary

#80BFCF

accent

#C7E840

background

#FFF8F6

surface

#FEEFEB

border

#D6CAC6

text

#170B06

muted

#857C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C84A2B

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

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