#C84E45#C84E45
#C84E45 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.182; OKLCH L 58.5% C 0.158 H 27.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C84E45 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 78, 69) |
| HSL | hsl(4, 54%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(4, 66%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 61%, 65.5%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.69, 48.03, 30.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.69, 56.96, 32.52°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.47% 0.1401 0.0721) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.47% 0.158 27.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.6207, 18.1615, 7.6801) |
| Luminance | 0.1816 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 2.57
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 3.11
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 3.30
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 3.90
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.10
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 5.08
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C84E45 #45BFC8
analogous
#C8457E #C84E45 #C88F45
triadic
#C84E45 #45C84E #4E45C8
tetradic
#C84E45 #7EC845 #45BFC8 #8F45C8
square
#C84E45 #7EC845 #45BFC8 #8F45C8
split-complementary
#C84E45 #45C88F #457EC8
monochromatic
#712721 #A0372F #C84E45 #D67B74 #E4A8A3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.53
#C84E45 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.63
#C84E45 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C84E45
4.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C84E45 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C84E45 | 1.00 | 4.53 | 4.63 | 4.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6E6643
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8C8042
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DB344D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#767676
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c84e45; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 78, 69); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.5% 0.158 27.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#df8479',
500: '#c84e45',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c84e45; $custom-light: #df8479; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c84e45",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 78,
"b": 69
},
"hsl": {
"h": 4.122,
"s": 54.357,
"l": 52.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58469,
"c": 0.15757,
"h": 27.2
},
"luminance": 0.18158
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C84E45
secondary
#98CDD1
accent
#D4DE4A
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDEFED
border
#D5CAC8
text
#170B09
muted
#857C7B