#C8535D#C8535D

#C8535D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.193; OKLCH L 59.6% C 0.149 H 17.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8535D
RGB	rgb(200, 83, 93)
HSL	hsl(355, 52%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(355, 59%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.5%, 53.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.99, 47.44, 18.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.99, 50.80, 20.96°)
OKLab	oklab(59.58% 0.1422 0.0454)
OKLCH	oklch(59.58% 0.149 17.7)
XYZ	xyz(28.8908, 19.2597, 12.5499)
Luminance	0.1926 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8535D #53C8BE

analogous

#C85397 #C8535D #C88353

triadic

#C8535D #5DC853 #535DC8

tetradic

#C8535D #97C853 #53C8BE #8353C8

square

#C8535D #97C853 #53C8BE #8353C8

split-complementary

#C8535D #53C883 #5397C8

monochromatic

#7A272E #A83640 #C8535D #D78189 #E6B0B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.33

#C8535D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.85

#C8535D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C8535D

4.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8535D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8535D	1.00	4.33	4.85	4.85
#FFFFFF	4.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6E6A5D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C835A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA4057

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8535d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 83, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.6% 0.149 17.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#de888a',
    500: '#c8535d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8535d;
$custom-light: #de888a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8535d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.872,
    "s": 51.542,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59584,
    "c": 0.14929,
    "h": 17.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.19256
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8535D

secondary

#A3D4D0

accent

#DBCF4D

background

#FEF8F8

surface

#FCF0F0

border

#D5CBCB

text

#160C0B

muted

#847D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8535D

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

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