#C84C40#C84C40
#C84C40 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.178; OKLCH L 58.1% C 0.161 H 28.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C84C40 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 76, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(5, 55%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(5, 68%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 62%, 68%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.28, 48.65, 33.01) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.28, 58.79, 34.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.14% 0.1411 0.0766) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.14% 0.161 28.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.3320, 17.8221, 6.8503) |
| Luminance | 0.1782 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 3.31
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 3.62
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 4.29
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.68
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 4.90
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 5.23
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C84C40 #40BCC8
analogous
#C84078 #C84C40 #C89040
triadic
#C84C40 #40C84C #4C40C8
tetradic
#C84C40 #78C840 #40BCC8 #9040C8
square
#C84C40 #78C840 #40BCC8 #9040C8
split-complementary
#C84C40 #40C890 #4078C8
monochromatic
#6E2720 #9D372D #C84C40 #D67970 #E3A59F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.60
#C84C40 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.56
#C84C40 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C84C40
4.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C84C40 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C84C40 | 1.00 | 4.60 | 4.56 | 4.60 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6D643E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8C7F3D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DB304A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#757575
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c84c40; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 76, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.1% 0.161 28.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e08375',
500: '#c84c40',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c84c40; $custom-light: #e08375; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c84c40",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 76,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 5.294,
"s": 55.285,
"l": 51.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58135,
"c": 0.16057,
"h": 28.5
},
"luminance": 0.17818
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C84C40
secondary
#94CAD0
accent
#D1DF49
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDEFED
border
#D5CAC8
text
#170B08
muted
#857C7B