#C8536E#C8536E

#C8536E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.196; OKLCH L 60.0% C 0.151 H 8.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8536E
RGB	rgb(200, 83, 110)
HSL	hsl(346, 52%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(346, 59%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.5%, 45%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.38, 48.99, 8.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.38, 49.73, 9.89°)
OKLab	oklab(60% 0.1488 0.0223)
OKLCH	oklch(60% 0.151 8.5)
XYZ	xyz(29.7292, 19.5951, 16.9655)
Luminance	0.1959 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8536E #53C8AD

analogous

#C853A8 #C8536E #C87253

triadic

#C8536E #6EC853 #536EC8

tetradic

#C8536E #A8C853 #53C8AD #7253C8

square

#C8536E #A8C853 #53C8AD #7253C8

split-complementary

#C8536E #53C872 #53A8C8

monochromatic

#7A273A #A83650 #C8536E #D78195 #E6B0BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.27

#C8536E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.92

#C8536E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C8536E

4.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8536E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8536E	1.00	4.27	4.92	4.92
#FFFFFF	4.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B6C6F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#89836B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9445D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8536e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 83, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.0% 0.151 8.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dd8897',
    500: '#c8536e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8536e;
$custom-light: #dd8897;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8536e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 346.154,
    "s": 51.542,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6,
    "c": 0.15051,
    "h": 8.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.19592
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8536E

secondary

#A3D4C9

accent

#DBBA4D

background

#FEF8F9

surface

#FCF0F2

border

#D5CBCC

text

#160C0D

muted

#847D7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8536E

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

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