#C85335#C85335

#C85335 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.187; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.156 H 35.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C85335
RGB	rgb(200, 83, 53)
HSL	hsl(12, 58%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(12, 74%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.5%, 73.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.37, 44.87, 40.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.37, 60.35, 41.96°)
OKLab	oklab(58.91% 0.1272 0.0906)
OKLCH	oklch(58.91% 0.156 35.5)
XYZ	xyz(27.5581, 18.7266, 5.5309)
Luminance	0.1872 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C85335 #35AAC8

analogous

#C83560 #C85335 #C89D35

triadic

#C85335 #35C853 #5335C8

tetradic

#C85335 #60C835 #35AAC8 #9D35C8

square

#C85335 #60C835 #35AAC8 #9D35C8

split-complementary

#C85335 #35C89D #3560C8

monochromatic

#672B1B #983F28 #C85335 #D67B64 #E3A595

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.43

#C85335 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.74

#C85335 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C85335

4.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C85335	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C85335	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)

#736831

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#908232

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC394D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c85335;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 83, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.156 35.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0876e',
    500: '#c85335',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c85335;
$custom-light: #e0876e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c85335",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.245,
    "s": 58.103,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58912,
    "c": 0.1562,
    "h": 35.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.18723
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C85335

secondary

#8BC0CE

accent

#C2E146

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FDF0EC

border

#D5CBC7

text

#170C07

muted

#857D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C85335

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

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