#C8534E#C8534E
#C8534E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.190; OKLCH L 59.3% C 0.151 H 25.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C8534E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 83, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(2, 53%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(2, 61%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 58.5%, 61%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.71, 46.30, 26.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.71, 53.42, 29.94°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.28% 0.1363 0.0641) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.28% 0.151 25.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.2904, 19.0195, 9.3876) |
| Luminance | 0.1902 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 1.35
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 1.70
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 2.87
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 3.49
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 3.61
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 4.12
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C8534E #4EC3C8
analogous
#C84E86 #C8534E #C8904E
triadic
#C8534E #4EC853 #534EC8
tetradic
#C8534E #86C84E #4EC3C8 #904EC8
square
#C8534E #86C84E #4EC3C8 #904EC8
split-complementary
#C8534E #4EC890 #4E86C8
monochromatic
#772825 #A53833 #C8534E #D7807D #E5AEAB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.37
#C8534E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.80
#C8534E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C8534E
4.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C8534E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C8534E | 1.00 | 4.37 | 4.80 | 4.80 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.37 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#70694D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8E824B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DB3D53
Achromatopsia (no color)
#797979
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c8534e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 83, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.3% 0.151 25.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#df887f',
500: '#c8534e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c8534e; $custom-light: #df887f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c8534e",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 83,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 2.459,
"s": 52.586,
"l": 54.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59282,
"c": 0.15066,
"h": 25.2
},
"luminance": 0.19016
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C8534E
secondary
#9FD1D3
accent
#D6DC4C
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDF0EE
border
#D5CBC9
text
#160C0A
muted
#847D7C