#C84B38#C84B38

#C84B38 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.176; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.163 H 31.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C84B38
RGB	rgb(200, 75, 56)
HSL	hsl(8, 57%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(8, 72%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.5%, 72%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.01, 48.69, 37.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.01, 61.28, 37.39°)
OKLab	oklab(57.9% 0.1397 0.0844)
OKLCH	oklch(57.9% 0.163 31.2)
XYZ	xyz(27.0521, 17.6008, 5.7134)
Luminance	0.1760 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C84B38 #38B5C8

analogous

#C8386D #C84B38 #C89338

triadic

#C84B38 #38C84B #4B38C8

tetradic

#C84B38 #6DC838 #38B5C8 #9338C8

square

#C84B38 #6DC838 #38B5C8 #9338C8

split-complementary

#C84B38 #38C893 #386DC8

monochromatic

#69271D #99392A #C84B38 #D57668 #E3A298

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.65

#C84B38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.52

#C84B38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C84B38

4.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C84B38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C84B38	1.00	4.65	4.52	4.65
#FFFFFF	4.65	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.65	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D6335

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C7F34

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC2D47

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c84b38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 75, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.163 31.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0836f',
    500: '#c84b38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c84b38;
$custom-light: #e0836f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c84b38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.917,
    "s": 56.693,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57898,
    "c": 0.16318,
    "h": 31.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.17597
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C84B38

secondary

#8EC6CE

accent

#CCE048

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FDEFEC

border

#D5CAC7

text

#170B07

muted

#857C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C84B38

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

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