#C84A51#C84A51

#C84A51 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.178; OKLCH L 58.2% C 0.160 H 20.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C84A51
RGB	rgb(200, 74, 81)
HSL	hsl(357, 53%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(357, 63%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63%, 59.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.22, 50.60, 22.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.22, 55.56, 24.41°)
OKLab	oklab(58.18% 0.1504 0.0559)
OKLCH	oklch(58.18% 0.16 20.4)
XYZ	xyz(27.7560, 17.7747, 9.7523)
Luminance	0.1777 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C84A51 #4AC8C1

analogous

#C84A90 #C84A51 #C8824A

triadic

#C84A51 #51C84A #4A51C8

tetradic

#C84A51 #90C84A #4AC8C1 #824AC8

square

#C84A51 #90C84A #4AC8C1 #824AC8

split-complementary

#C84A51 #4AC882 #4A90C8

monochromatic

#742328 #A33238 #C84A51 #D6797E #E5A8AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.61

#C84A51 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.55

#C84A51 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C84A51

4.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C84A51	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C84A51	1.00	4.61	4.55	4.61
#FFFFFF	4.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A6450

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A7F4E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB314D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c84a51;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 74, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.2% 0.160 20.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#df8281',
    500: '#c84a51',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c84a51;
$custom-light: #df8281;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c84a51",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.667,
    "s": 53.39,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5818,
    "c": 0.16045,
    "h": 20.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.17771
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C84A51

secondary

#9CD2CF

accent

#DDD54B

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDEFEE

border

#D5CAC9

text

#160B0A

muted

#847C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C84A51

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

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