#C8543A#C8543A
#C8543A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.189; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.154 H 34.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C8543A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 84, 58) |
| HSL | hsl(11, 56%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(11, 71%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 58%, 71%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.60, 44.64, 37.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.60, 58.57, 40.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.11% 0.1274 0.0863) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.11% 0.154 34.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.7562, 18.9292, 6.1943) |
| Luminance | 0.1893 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 5.55
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 5.80
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 6.04
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 6.38
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 6.43
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 6.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C8543A #3AAEC8
analogous
#C83A67 #C8543A #C89B3A
triadic
#C8543A #3AC854 #543AC8
tetradic
#C8543A #67C83A #3AAEC8 #9B3AC8
square
#C8543A #67C83A #3AAEC8 #9B3AC8
split-complementary
#C8543A #3AC89B #3A67C8
monochromatic
#6A2C1E #9A3F2B #C8543A #D57E6A #E3A79A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.39
#C8543A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.79
#C8543A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C8543A
4.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C8543A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C8543A | 1.00 | 4.39 | 4.79 | 4.79 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.39 | 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)
#736937
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#908237
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DB3B4E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#787878
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c8543a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 84, 58); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.154 34.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e08871',
500: '#c8543a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c8543a; $custom-light: #e08871; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c8543a",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 84,
"b": 58
},
"hsl": {
"h": 10.986,
"s": 56.349,
"l": 50.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5911,
"c": 0.15393,
"h": 34.1
},
"luminance": 0.18925
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C8543A
secondary
#8FC3CE
accent
#C4E048
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FDF0EC
border
#D5CBC7
text
#170C08
muted
#857D7B