#C84F38#C84F38

#C84F38 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.182; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.159 H 32.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C84F38
RGB	rgb(200, 79, 56)
HSL	hsl(10, 57%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(10, 72%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.5%, 72%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.69, 46.88, 37.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.69, 60.33, 39.01°)
OKLab	oklab(58.41% 0.134 0.0861)
OKLCH	oklch(58.41% 0.159 32.7)
XYZ	xyz(27.3320, 18.1606, 5.8067)
Luminance	0.1816 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C84F38 #38B1C8

analogous

#C83869 #C84F38 #C89738

triadic

#C84F38 #38C84F #4F38C8

tetradic

#C84F38 #69C838 #38B1C8 #9738C8

square

#C84F38 #69C838 #38B1C8 #9738C8

split-complementary

#C84F38 #38C897 #3869C8

monochromatic

#69291D #993C2A #C84F38 #D57968 #E3A498

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.53

#C84F38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.63

#C84F38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C84F38

4.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C84F38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C84F38	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)

#706635

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E8034

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC334A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c84f38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 79, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.159 32.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0856f',
    500: '#c84f38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c84f38;
$custom-light: #e0856f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c84f38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 79,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.583,
    "s": 56.693,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58412,
    "c": 0.15928,
    "h": 32.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.18157
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C84F38

secondary

#8EC4CE

accent

#C8E048

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FDF0EC

border

#D5CBC7

text

#170B07

muted

#857C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C84F38

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

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