#C85337#C85337
#C85337 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.187; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.156 H 34.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C85337 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 83, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(12, 57%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(12, 73%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 58.5%, 72.5%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.39, 44.97, 39.30) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.39, 59.72, 41.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.94% 0.1279 0.0888) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.94% 0.156 34.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.6051, 18.7454, 5.7783) |
| Luminance | 0.1874 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 5.49
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 5.61
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 6.01
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 6.95
Tomato (survey)
#EF4026
ΔE00 7.02
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 7.06
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C85337 #37ACC8
analogous
#C83764 #C85337 #C89B37
triadic
#C85337 #37C853 #5337C8
tetradic
#C85337 #64C837 #37ACC8 #9B37C8
square
#C85337 #64C837 #37ACC8 #9B37C8
split-complementary
#C85337 #37C89B #3764C8
monochromatic
#682B1D #983F2A #C85337 #D57C67 #E2A697
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.42
#C85337 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.75
#C85337 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C85337
4.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C85337 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C85337 | 1.00 | 4.42 | 4.75 | 4.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#736834
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#908234
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DB394D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#787878
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c85337; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 83, 55); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.156 34.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e0876f',
500: '#c85337',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c85337; $custom-light: #e0876f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c85337",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 83,
"b": 55
},
"hsl": {
"h": 11.586,
"s": 56.863,
"l": 50
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58935,
"c": 0.15568,
"h": 34.8
},
"luminance": 0.18742
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C85337
secondary
#8DC1CE
accent
#C3E048
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FDF0EC
border
#D5CBC7
text
#170C07
muted
#857D7A