#C84E50#C84E50
#C84E50 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.183; OKLCH L 58.7% C 0.156 H 22.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C84E50 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 78, 80) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 53%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(359, 61%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 61%, 60%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.87, 48.74, 24.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.87, 54.51, 26.60°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.66% 0.1444 0.0591) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.66% 0.156 22.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.9943, 18.3110, 9.6481) |
| Luminance | 0.1831 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 2.05
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 2.62
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 3.34
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 3.75
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 3.85
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 3.99
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C84E50 #4EC8C6
analogous
#C84E8D #C84E50 #C8894E
triadic
#C84E50 #50C84E #4E50C8
tetradic
#C84E50 #8DC84E #4EC8C6 #894EC8
square
#C84E50 #8DC84E #4EC8C6 #894EC8
split-complementary
#C84E50 #4EC889 #4E8DC8
monochromatic
#772526 #A53335 #C84E50 #D77D7E #E5ABAC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.51
#C84E50 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.66
#C84E50 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C84E50
4.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C84E50 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C84E50 | 1.00 | 4.51 | 4.66 | 4.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6D664F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8B804D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DB3650
Achromatopsia (no color)
#777777
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c84e50; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 78, 80); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.7% 0.156 22.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#df8581',
500: '#c84e50',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c84e50; $custom-light: #df8581; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c84e50",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 78,
"b": 80
},
"hsl": {
"h": 359.016,
"s": 52.586,
"l": 54.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58662,
"c": 0.15601,
"h": 22.3
},
"luminance": 0.18307
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C84E50
secondary
#9FD3D2
accent
#DCDA4C
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDF0EE
border
#D5CBC9
text
#160B0A
muted
#847C7C