#C84E40#C84E40
#C84E40 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.181; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.159 H 29.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C84E40 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 78, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(6, 55%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(6, 68%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 61%, 68%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.62, 47.75, 33.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.62, 58.27, 34.98°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.39% 0.1383 0.0775) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.39% 0.159 29.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.4720, 18.1020, 6.8969) |
| Luminance | 0.1810 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 3.78
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 3.92
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 4.26
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.61
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 5.30
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 5.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C84E40 #40BAC8
analogous
#C84076 #C84E40 #C89240
triadic
#C84E40 #40C84E #4E40C8
tetradic
#C84E40 #76C840 #40BAC8 #9240C8
square
#C84E40 #76C840 #40BAC8 #9240C8
split-complementary
#C84E40 #40C892 #4076C8
monochromatic
#6E2820 #9D392D #C84E40 #D67A70 #E3A69F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.55
#C84E40 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.62
#C84E40 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C84E40
4.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C84E40 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C84E40 | 1.00 | 4.55 | 4.62 | 4.62 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6F653E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8D803D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DB334B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#767676
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c84e40; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 78, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.159 29.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e08475',
500: '#c84e40',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c84e40; $custom-light: #e08475; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c84e40",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 78,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 6.176,
"s": 55.285,
"l": 51.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58391,
"c": 0.15853,
"h": 29.3
},
"luminance": 0.18098
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C84E40
secondary
#94CAD0
accent
#CFDF49
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDEFED
border
#D5CAC8
text
#170B08
muted
#857C7B