#C8515E#C8515E

#C8515E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.190; OKLCH L 59.3% C 0.152 H 16.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8515E
RGB	rgb(200, 81, 94)
HSL	hsl(353, 52%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(353, 60%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.5%, 53%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.66, 48.45, 17.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.66, 51.38, 19.46°)
OKLab	oklab(59.34% 0.1456 0.0429)
OKLCH	oklch(59.34% 0.152 16.4)
XYZ	xyz(28.7846, 18.9759, 12.7344)
Luminance	0.1897 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8515E #51C8BB

analogous

#C8519A #C8515E #C87F51

triadic

#C8515E #5EC851 #515EC8

tetradic

#C8515E #9AC851 #51C8BB #7F51C8

square

#C8515E #9AC851 #51C8BB #7F51C8

split-complementary

#C8515E #51C87F #519AC8

monochromatic

#79262F #A73541 #C8515E #D78089 #E5AEB4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.38

#C8515E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.79

#C8515E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C8515E

4.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8515E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8515E	1.00	4.38	4.79	4.79
#FFFFFF	4.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D695E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B825B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA3E56

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8515e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 81, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.3% 0.152 16.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#de878b',
    500: '#c8515e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8515e;
$custom-light: #de878b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8515e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 353.445,
    "s": 51.965,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59342,
    "c": 0.15175,
    "h": 16.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.18972
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8515E

secondary

#A1D3CE

accent

#DBCC4C

background

#FEF8F8

surface

#FDF0F0

border

#D5CBCB

text

#160C0C

muted

#847D7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8515E

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

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