#C84F40#C84F40
#C84F40 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.182; OKLCH L 58.5% C 0.158 H 29.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C84F40 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 79, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(7, 55%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(7, 68%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 60.5%, 68%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.79, 47.29, 33.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.79, 58.02, 35.41°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.52% 0.1369 0.078) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.52% 0.158 29.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.5436, 18.2452, 6.9208) |
| Luminance | 0.1824 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 3.90
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 4.24
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 4.29
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.61
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 5.52
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 6.08
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C84F40 #40B9C8
analogous
#C84075 #C84F40 #C89340
triadic
#C84F40 #40C84F #4F40C8
tetradic
#C84F40 #75C840 #40B9C8 #9340C8
square
#C84F40 #75C840 #40B9C8 #9340C8
split-complementary
#C84F40 #40C893 #4075C8
monochromatic
#6E2820 #9D3A2D #C84F40 #D67B70 #E3A79F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.52
#C84F40 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.65
#C84F40 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C84F40
4.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C84F40 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C84F40 | 1.00 | 4.52 | 4.65 | 4.65 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.52 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6F663E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8D803D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DB354C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#767676
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c84f40; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 79, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.5% 0.158 29.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e08575',
500: '#c84f40',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c84f40; $custom-light: #e08575; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c84f40",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 79,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 6.618,
"s": 55.285,
"l": 51.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58521,
"c": 0.15751,
"h": 29.7
},
"luminance": 0.18241
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C84F40
secondary
#94C9D0
accent
#CEDF49
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDF0ED
border
#D5CBC8
text
#170B08
muted
#857C7B