#C85435#C85435

#C85435 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.189; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.155 H 35.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C85435
RGB	rgb(200, 84, 53)
HSL	hsl(13, 58%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(13, 74%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58%, 73.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.55, 44.40, 40.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.55, 60.13, 42.41°)
OKLab	oklab(59.05% 0.1258 0.091)
OKLCH	oklch(59.05% 0.155 35.9)
XYZ	xyz(27.6352, 18.8807, 5.5566)
Luminance	0.1888 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C85435 #35A9C8

analogous

#C83560 #C85435 #C89E35

triadic

#C85435 #35C854 #5435C8

tetradic

#C85435 #60C835 #35A9C8 #9E35C8

square

#C85435 #60C835 #35A9C8 #9E35C8

split-complementary

#C85435 #35C89E #3560C8

monochromatic

#672B1B #984028 #C85435 #D67C64 #E3A595

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.40

#C85435 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.78

#C85435 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C85435

4.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C85435	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C85435	1.00	4.40	4.78	4.78
#FFFFFF	4.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#746831

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#908232

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB3A4D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c85435;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 84, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.155 35.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0886e',
    500: '#c85435',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c85435;
$custom-light: #e0886e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c85435",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 84,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.653,
    "s": 58.103,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59049,
    "c": 0.15525,
    "h": 35.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.18877
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C85435

secondary

#8BC0CE

accent

#C1E146

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FDF0EC

border

#D5CBC7

text

#170C07

muted

#857D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C85435

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

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