#C8543E#C8543E

#C8543E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.190; OKLCH L 59.2% C 0.153 H 32.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8543E
RGB	rgb(200, 84, 62)
HSL	hsl(10, 56%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(10, 69%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58%, 69%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.65, 44.84, 35.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.65, 57.36, 38.57°)
OKLab	oklab(59.16% 0.1289 0.0824)
OKLCH	oklch(59.16% 0.153 32.6)
XYZ	xyz(27.8620, 18.9715, 6.7512)
Luminance	0.1897 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8543E #3EB2C8

analogous

#C83E6D #C8543E #C8993E

triadic

#C8543E #3EC854 #543EC8

tetradic

#C8543E #6DC83E #3EB2C8 #993EC8

square

#C8543E #6DC83E #3EB2C8 #993EC8

split-complementary

#C8543E #3EC899 #3E6DC8

monochromatic

#6D2B1F #9C3E2D #C8543E #D67E6E #E3A89D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.38

#C8543E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.79

#C8543E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C8543E

4.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8543E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8543E	1.00	4.38	4.79	4.79
#FFFFFF	4.38	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)

#73693B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#90823B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB3B4F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8543e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 84, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.2% 0.153 32.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e08874',
    500: '#c8543e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8543e;
$custom-light: #e08874;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8543e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 84,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.565,
    "s": 55.645,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59164,
    "c": 0.15292,
    "h": 32.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.18968
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8543E

secondary

#92C6CF

accent

#C7DF49

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDF0ED

border

#D5CBC8

text

#170C08

muted

#857D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8543E

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

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