#C84E31#C84E31

#C84E31 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.179; OKLCH L 58.2% C 0.162 H 34.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C84E31
RGB	rgb(200, 78, 49)
HSL	hsl(12, 61%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(12, 76%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61%, 75.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.44, 47.03, 41.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.44, 62.70, 41.41°)
OKLab	oklab(58.2% 0.1331 0.0921)
OKLCH	oklch(58.2% 0.162 34.7)
XYZ	xyz(27.1011, 17.9537, 4.9435)
Luminance	0.1795 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C84E31 #31ABC8

analogous

#C83160 #C84E31 #C89A31

triadic

#C84E31 #31C84E #4E31C8

tetradic

#C84E31 #60C831 #31ABC8 #9A31C8

square

#C84E31 #60C831 #31ABC8 #9A31C8

split-complementary

#C84E31 #31C89A #3160C8

monochromatic

#662819 #973B25 #C84E31 #D8765F #E4A090

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.58

#C84E31 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.59

#C84E31 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C84E31

4.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C84E31	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C84E31	1.00	4.58	4.59	4.59
#FFFFFF	4.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#70652D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E802D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC3148

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c84e31;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 78, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.2% 0.162 34.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e1846b',
    500: '#c84e31',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c84e31;
$custom-light: #e1846b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c84e31",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.523,
    "s": 60.643,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58198,
    "c": 0.16189,
    "h": 34.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.1795
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C84E31

secondary

#86C1CE

accent

#C5E444

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FDEFEB

border

#D5CAC6

text

#170B07

muted

#857C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C84E31

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

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