#C85544#C85544
#C85544 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.192; OKLCH L 59.4% C 0.150 H 30.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C85544 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 85, 68) |
| HSL | hsl(8, 55%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(8, 66%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 57.5%, 66%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.92, 44.71, 32.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.92, 55.39, 36.18°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.39% 0.1296 0.0765) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.39% 0.15 30.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.1140, 19.1973, 7.6927) |
| Luminance | 0.1919 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 3.76
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 3.91
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.22
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 5.45
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 5.95
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 5.97
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C85544 #44B7C8
analogous
#C84475 #C85544 #C89744
triadic
#C85544 #44C855 #5544C8
tetradic
#C85544 #75C844 #44B7C8 #9744C8
square
#C85544 #75C844 #44B7C8 #9744C8
split-complementary
#C85544 #44C897 #4475C8
monochromatic
#712B21 #A03E2F #C85544 #D68073 #E4ABA3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.34
#C85544 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.84
#C85544 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C85544
4.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C85544 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C85544 | 1.00 | 4.34 | 4.84 | 4.84 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#736A42
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#908341
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DB3E51
Achromatopsia (no color)
#797979
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c85544; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 85, 68); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.4% 0.150 30.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#df8978',
500: '#c85544',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c85544; $custom-light: #df8978; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c85544",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 85,
"b": 68
},
"hsl": {
"h": 7.727,
"s": 54.545,
"l": 52.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59389,
"c": 0.15046,
"h": 30.6
},
"luminance": 0.19194
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C85544
secondary
#97C9D1
accent
#CBDE4A
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDF0ED
border
#D5CBC8
text
#160C09
muted
#847D7B