#C85259#C85259

#C85259 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.190; OKLCH L 59.4% C 0.151 H 19.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#C85259
RGBrgb(200, 82, 89)
HSLhsl(356, 52%, 55%)
HSVhsv(356, 59%, 78%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 59%, 55.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LABlab(50.73, 47.58, 20.20)
CIE-LCHlch(50.73, 51.69, 23.01°)
OKLaboklab(59.36% 0.1421 0.05)
OKLCHoklch(59.36% 0.151 19.4)
XYZxyz(28.6423, 19.0388, 11.6158)
Luminance0.1903 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#C85259 #52C8C1
analogous
#C85294 #C85259 #C88652
triadic
#C85259 #59C852 #5259C8
tetradic
#C85259 #94C852 #52C8C1 #8652C8
square
#C85259 #94C852 #52C8C1 #8652C8
split-complementary
#C85259 #52C886 #5294C8
monochromatic
#79272B #A8353C #C85259 #D78086 #E6AFB2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.37
#C85259 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.81
#C85259 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C85259
4.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##C85259#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##C852591.004.374.814.81
#FFFFFF4.371.0021.0021.00
#0000004.8121.001.001.00
##0000004.8121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#6E6959
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8C8256
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DA3E55
Achromatopsia (no color)
#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #c85259;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 82, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.4% 0.151 19.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#de8787',
    500: '#c85259',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #c85259;
$custom-light: #de8787;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#c85259",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.441,
    "s": 51.754,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59364,
    "c": 0.15066,
    "h": 19.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.19035
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#C85259
secondary
#A2D4D1
accent
#DBD34D
background
#FEF8F8
surface
#FDF0EF
border
#D5CBCA
text
#160C0B
muted
#847D7C

Preview Lab

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#C85259 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva