#C85241#C85241

#C85241 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.187; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.154 H 30.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C85241
RGB	rgb(200, 82, 65)
HSL	hsl(8, 55%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(8, 68%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59%, 67.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.33, 45.95, 33.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.33, 56.98, 36.25°)
OKLab	oklab(58.93% 0.1329 0.0783)
OKLCH	oklch(58.93% 0.154 30.5)
XYZ	xyz(27.7936, 18.6993, 7.1458)
Luminance	0.1870 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C85241 #41B7C8

analogous

#C84173 #C85241 #C89641

triadic

#C85241 #41C852 #5241C8

tetradic

#C85241 #73C841 #41B7C8 #9641C8

square

#C85241 #73C841 #41B7C8 #9641C8

split-complementary

#C85241 #41C896 #4173C8

monochromatic

#6F2A20 #9E3C2E #C85241 #D67D70 #E3A8A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.43

#C85241 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.74

#C85241 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C85241

4.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C85241	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C85241	1.00	4.43	4.74	4.74
#FFFFFF	4.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#71683F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F813E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB394E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c85241;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 82, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.154 30.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e08776',
    500: '#c85241',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c85241;
$custom-light: #e08776;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c85241",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.556,
    "s": 55.102,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58934,
    "c": 0.15422,
    "h": 30.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.18696
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C85241

secondary

#95C9D0

accent

#CCDE49

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDF0ED

border

#D5CBC8

text

#170C08

muted

#857D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C85241

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

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