#C85233#C85233

#C85233 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.186; OKLCH L 58.8% C 0.158 H 35.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C85233
RGB	rgb(200, 82, 51)
HSL	hsl(12, 59%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(12, 75%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59%, 74.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.16, 45.26, 41.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.16, 61.20, 42.31°)
OKLab	oklab(58.75% 0.1281 0.092)
OKLCH	oklch(58.75% 0.158 35.7)
XYZ	xyz(27.4371, 18.5567, 5.2683)
Luminance	0.1855 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C85233 #33A9C8

analogous

#C8335F #C85233 #C89D33

triadic

#C85233 #33C852 #5233C8

tetradic

#C85233 #5FC833 #33A9C8 #9D33C8

square

#C85233 #5FC833 #33A9C8 #9D33C8

split-complementary

#C85233 #33C89D #335FC8

monochromatic

#662A1A #973E27 #C85233 #D77A61 #E3A392

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.46

#C85233 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.71

#C85233 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C85233

4.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C85233	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C85233	1.00	4.46	4.71	4.71
#FFFFFF	4.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#73672F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#90812F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC374B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c85233;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 82, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.8% 0.158 35.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0876c',
    500: '#c85233',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c85233;
$custom-light: #e0876c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c85233",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.483,
    "s": 59.363,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58752,
    "c": 0.15766,
    "h": 35.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.18553
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C85233

secondary

#89C0CE

accent

#C2E345

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FDF0EB

border

#D5CBC6

text

#170B07

muted

#857C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C85233

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

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