#C85159#C85159
#C85159 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.189; OKLCH L 59.2% C 0.152 H 19.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C85159 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 81, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(356, 52%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(356, 60%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 59.5%, 55.5%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.56, 48.04, 19.97) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.56, 52.02, 22.57°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.23% 0.1436 0.0494) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.23% 0.152 19) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.5675, 18.8891, 11.5908) |
| Luminance | 0.1888 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 3.39
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 3.48
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 4.30
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.36
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 4.57
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 5.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C85159 #51C8C0
analogous
#C85195 #C85159 #C88451
triadic
#C85159 #59C851 #5159C8
tetradic
#C85159 #95C851 #51C8C0 #8451C8
square
#C85159 #95C851 #51C8C0 #8451C8
split-complementary
#C85159 #51C884 #5195C8
monochromatic
#79262C #A7353C #C85159 #D78085 #E5AEB2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.40
#C85159 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.78
#C85159 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C85159
4.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C85159 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C85159 | 1.00 | 4.40 | 4.78 | 4.78 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6D6959
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8B8256
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DA3D55
Achromatopsia (no color)
#787878
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c85159; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 81, 89); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.2% 0.152 19.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#de8787',
500: '#c85159',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c85159; $custom-light: #de8787; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c85159",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 81,
"b": 89
},
"hsl": {
"h": 355.966,
"s": 51.965,
"l": 55.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59232,
"c": 0.15185,
"h": 19
},
"luminance": 0.18885
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C85159
secondary
#A1D3D0
accent
#DBD24C
background
#FEF8F8
surface
#FDF0EF
border
#D5CBCA
text
#160C0B
muted
#847D7C