#C8534B#C8534B
#C8534B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.190; OKLCH L 59.2% C 0.151 H 26.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C8534B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 83, 75) |
| HSL | hsl(4, 53%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(4, 63%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 58.5%, 62.5%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.66, 46.09, 28.35) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.66, 54.11, 31.59°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.23% 0.1352 0.0677) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.23% 0.151 26.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.1853, 18.9775, 8.8341) |
| Luminance | 0.1897 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 1.65
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 1.92
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 3.45
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 3.51
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 4.07
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 4.18
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C8534B #4BC0C8
analogous
#C84B82 #C8534B #C8924B
triadic
#C8534B #4BC853 #534BC8
tetradic
#C8534B #82C84B #4BC0C8 #924BC8
square
#C8534B #82C84B #4BC0C8 #924BC8
split-complementary
#C8534B #4BC892 #4B82C8
monochromatic
#752924 #A43932 #C8534B #D6807A #E5ADA9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.38
#C8534B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.79
#C8534B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C8534B
4.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C8534B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C8534B | 1.00 | 4.38 | 4.79 | 4.79 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#71694A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8E8248
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DB3C52
Achromatopsia (no color)
#797979
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c8534b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 83, 75); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.2% 0.151 26.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#df887d',
500: '#c8534b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c8534b; $custom-light: #df887d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c8534b",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 83,
"b": 75
},
"hsl": {
"h": 3.84,
"s": 53.191,
"l": 53.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59229,
"c": 0.15114,
"h": 26.6
},
"luminance": 0.18974
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C8534B
secondary
#9DCFD2
accent
#D3DD4B
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDF0EE
border
#D5CBC9
text
#160C09
muted
#847D7B