#C8554E#C8554E
#C8554E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.193; OKLCH L 59.6% C 0.148 H 26.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C8554E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 85, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(3, 53%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(3, 61%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 57.5%, 61%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.07, 45.35, 27.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.07, 52.84, 30.88°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.56% 0.1334 0.0652) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.56% 0.148 26) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.4456, 19.3300, 9.4394) |
| Luminance | 0.1933 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 1.29
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 1.42
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 3.34
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 3.39
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 3.52
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 4.17
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C8554E #4EC1C8
analogous
#C84E84 #C8554E #C8924E
triadic
#C8554E #4EC855 #554EC8
tetradic
#C8554E #84C84E #4EC1C8 #924EC8
square
#C8554E #84C84E #4EC1C8 #924EC8
split-complementary
#C8554E #4EC892 #4E84C8
monochromatic
#772A25 #A53A33 #C8554E #D7827D #E5AFAB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.32
#C8554E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.87
#C8554E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C8554E
4.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C8554E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C8554E | 1.00 | 4.32 | 4.87 | 4.87 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#726A4D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8F834B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DA4054
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7A7A7A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c8554e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 85, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.6% 0.148 26.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#df897f',
500: '#c8554e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c8554e; $custom-light: #df897f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c8554e",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 85,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 3.443,
"s": 52.586,
"l": 54.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59555,
"c": 0.14843,
"h": 26
},
"luminance": 0.19326
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C8554E
secondary
#9FD0D3
accent
#D4DC4C
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDF0EE
border
#D5CBC9
text
#160C0A
muted
#847D7C