#C85545#C85545

#C85545 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.192; OKLCH L 59.4% C 0.150 H 30.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C85545
RGB	rgb(200, 85, 69)
HSL	hsl(7, 54%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(7, 66%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.5%, 65.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.93, 44.77, 32.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.93, 55.11, 35.68°)
OKLab	oklab(59.4% 0.1299 0.0754)
OKLCH	oklch(59.4% 0.15 30.1)
XYZ	xyz(28.1448, 19.2097, 7.8548)
Luminance	0.1921 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C85545 #45B8C8

analogous

#C84577 #C85545 #C89645

triadic

#C85545 #45C855 #5545C8

tetradic

#C85545 #77C845 #45B8C8 #9645C8

square

#C85545 #77C845 #45B8C8 #9645C8

split-complementary

#C85545 #45C896 #4577C8

monochromatic

#712B21 #A03D2F #C85545 #D68074 #E4ABA3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.34

#C85545 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.84

#C85545 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C85545

4.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C85545	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C85545	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)

#736A43

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F8342

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB3E52

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c85545;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 85, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.4% 0.150 30.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#df8979',
    500: '#c85545',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c85545;
$custom-light: #df8979;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c85545",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.328,
    "s": 54.357,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59404,
    "c": 0.15023,
    "h": 30.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.19206
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C85545

secondary

#98CAD1

accent

#CCDE4A

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDF0ED

border

#D5CBC8

text

#160C09

muted

#847D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C85545

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

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