#C8513D#C8513D

#C8513D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.185; OKLCH L 58.7% C 0.156 H 31.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8513D
RGB	rgb(200, 81, 61)
HSL	hsl(9, 56%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(9, 70%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.5%, 69.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.10, 46.20, 35.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.10, 58.37, 37.67°)
OKLab	oklab(58.74% 0.1329 0.082)
OKLCH	oklch(58.74% 0.156 31.7)
XYZ	xyz(27.6069, 18.5048, 6.5320)
Luminance	0.1850 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8513D #3DB4C8

analogous

#C83D6E #C8513D #C8963D

triadic

#C8513D #3DC851 #513DC8

tetradic

#C8513D #6EC83D #3DB4C8 #963DC8

square

#C8513D #6EC83D #3DB4C8 #963DC8

split-complementary

#C8513D #3DC896 #3D6EC8

monochromatic

#6C2A1F #9C3C2C #C8513D #D67C6D #E3A79C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.47

#C8513D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.70

#C8513D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C8513D

4.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8513D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8513D	1.00	4.47	4.70	4.70
#FFFFFF	4.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#71673A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E813A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB374D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8513d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 81, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.7% 0.156 31.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e08673',
    500: '#c8513d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8513d;
$custom-light: #e08673;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8513d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.633,
    "s": 55.823,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58743,
    "c": 0.15614,
    "h": 31.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.18501
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8513D

secondary

#92C6CF

accent

#C9DF49

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDF0ED

border

#D5CBC8

text

#170B08

muted

#857C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8513D

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

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