#C8554D#C8554D

#C8554D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.193; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.149 H 26.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8554D
RGB	rgb(200, 85, 77)
HSL	hsl(4, 53%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(4, 62%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.5%, 61.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.05, 45.28, 27.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.05, 53.07, 31.44°)
OKLab	oklab(59.54% 0.133 0.0664)
OKLCH	oklch(59.54% 0.149 26.5)
XYZ	xyz(28.4100, 19.3158, 9.2520)
Luminance	0.1931 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8554D #4DC0C8

analogous

#C84D83 #C8554D #C8924D

triadic

#C8554D #4DC855 #554DC8

tetradic

#C8554D #83C84D #4DC0C8 #924DC8

square

#C8554D #83C84D #4DC0C8 #924DC8

split-complementary

#C8554D #4DC892 #4D83C8

monochromatic

#762A24 #A53A33 #C8554D #D6827C #E5AEAB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.32

#C8554D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.86

#C8554D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C8554D

4.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8554D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8554D	1.00	4.32	4.86	4.86
#FFFFFF	4.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#726A4C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F834A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB3F54

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8554d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 85, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.149 26.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#df897f',
    500: '#c8554d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8554d;
$custom-light: #df897f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8554d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.902,
    "s": 52.79,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59537,
    "c": 0.1486,
    "h": 26.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.19312
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8554D

secondary

#9ECFD2

accent

#D3DC4C

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDF0EE

border

#D5CBC9

text

#160C0A

muted

#847D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8554D

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

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