#C85250#C85250
#C85250 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.189; OKLCH L 59.2% C 0.151 H 23.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C85250 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 82, 80) |
| HSL | hsl(1, 52%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(1, 60%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 59%, 60%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.57, 46.90, 25.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.57, 53.29, 28.35°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.19% 0.1386 0.0612) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.19% 0.151 23.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.2872, 18.8967, 9.7457) |
| Luminance | 0.1889 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 1.67
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 2.13
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 2.39
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 3.18
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.05
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 4.15
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C85250 #50C6C8
analogous
#C8508A #C85250 #C88E50
triadic
#C85250 #50C852 #5250C8
tetradic
#C85250 #8AC850 #50C6C8 #8E50C8
square
#C85250 #8AC850 #50C6C8 #8E50C8
split-complementary
#C85250 #50C88E #508AC8
monochromatic
#782726 #A63634 #C85250 #D7807F #E5AEAD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.39
#C85250 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.78
#C85250 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C85250
4.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C85250 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C85250 | 1.00 | 4.39 | 4.78 | 4.78 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.39 | 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)
#6F694F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8D824D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DA3C53
Achromatopsia (no color)
#787878
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c85250; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 82, 80); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.2% 0.151 23.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#df8781',
500: '#c85250',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c85250; $custom-light: #df8781; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c85250",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 82,
"b": 80
},
"hsl": {
"h": 1,
"s": 52.174,
"l": 54.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59185,
"c": 0.15149,
"h": 23.8
},
"luminance": 0.18893
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C85250
secondary
#A1D2D3
accent
#D9DC4C
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDF0EE
border
#D5CBC9
text
#160C0A
muted
#847D7C