#C85531#C85531

#C85531 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.190; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.155 H 37.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C85531
RGB	rgb(200, 85, 49)
HSL	hsl(14, 61%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(14, 76%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.5%, 75.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.69, 43.75, 42.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.69, 61.20, 44.37°)
OKLab	oklab(59.14% 0.123 0.095)
OKLCH	oklch(59.14% 0.155 37.7)
XYZ	xyz(27.6251, 19.0018, 5.1182)
Luminance	0.1900 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C85531 #31A4C8

analogous

#C83158 #C85531 #C8A131

triadic

#C85531 #31C855 #5531C8

tetradic

#C85531 #58C831 #31A4C8 #A131C8

square

#C85531 #58C831 #31A4C8 #A131C8

split-complementary

#C85531 #31C8A1 #3158C8

monochromatic

#662B19 #974025 #C85531 #D87B5F #E4A490

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.38

#C85531 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.80

#C85531 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C85531

4.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C85531	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C85531	1.00	4.38	4.80	4.80
#FFFFFF	4.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#75692C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#91822E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC3B4D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c85531;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 85, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.155 37.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0886b',
    500: '#c85531',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c85531;
$custom-light: #e0886b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c85531",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.305,
    "s": 60.643,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59143,
    "c": 0.15541,
    "h": 37.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.18998
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C85531

secondary

#86BDCE

accent

#BEE444

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FDF0EB

border

#D5CBC6

text

#170C07

muted

#857D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C85531

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

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