#C8545F#C8545F
#C8545F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.194; OKLCH L 59.8% C 0.148 H 17.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C8545F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 84, 95) |
| HSL | hsl(354, 51%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(354, 58%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 58%, 52.5%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.21, 47.13, 17.27) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.21, 50.20, 20.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.76% 0.1416 0.0433) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.76% 0.148 17) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.0576, 19.4497, 13.0482) |
| Luminance | 0.1945 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 3.85
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 4.70
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 5.26
Rose (survey)
#CF6275
ΔE00 5.53
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.55
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.60
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C8545F #54C8BD
analogous
#C85499 #C8545F #C88354
triadic
#C8545F #5FC854 #545FC8
tetradic
#C8545F #99C854 #54C8BD #8354C8
square
#C8545F #99C854 #54C8BD #8354C8
split-complementary
#C8545F #54C883 #5499C8
monochromatic
#7A272F #A93641 #C8545F #D7828A #E6B1B6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.30
#C8545F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.89
#C8545F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C8545F
4.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C8545F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C8545F | 1.00 | 4.30 | 4.89 | 4.89 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6F6B5F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8C835C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DA4259
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7A7A7A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c8545f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 84, 95); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.8% 0.148 17.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#de888c',
500: '#c8545f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c8545f; $custom-light: #de888c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c8545f",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 84,
"b": 95
},
"hsl": {
"h": 354.31,
"s": 51.327,
"l": 55.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59762,
"c": 0.14802,
"h": 17
},
"luminance": 0.19446
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C8545F
secondary
#A4D4CF
accent
#DBCD4D
background
#FEF8F8
surface
#FCF0F0
border
#D5CBCB
text
#160C0C
muted
#847D7D