#C85552#C85552

#C85552 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.194; OKLCH L 59.6% C 0.148 H 24.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C85552
RGB	rgb(200, 85, 82)
HSL	hsl(2, 52%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(2, 59%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.5%, 59%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.14, 45.63, 24.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.14, 51.97, 28.59°)
OKLab	oklab(59.63% 0.1349 0.0604)
OKLCH	oklch(59.63% 0.148 24.1)
XYZ	xyz(28.5934, 19.3891, 10.2178)
Luminance	0.1939 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C85552 #52C5C8

analogous

#C8528A #C85552 #C89052

triadic

#C85552 #52C855 #5552C8

tetradic

#C85552 #8AC852 #52C5C8 #9052C8

square

#C85552 #8AC852 #52C5C8 #9052C8

split-complementary

#C85552 #52C890 #528AC8

monochromatic

#792927 #A83835 #C85552 #D78380 #E6B0AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.31

#C85552 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.88

#C85552 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C85552

4.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C85552	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C85552	1.00	4.31	4.88	4.88
#FFFFFF	4.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#716B51

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E834F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA4055

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c85552;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 85, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.6% 0.148 24.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#de8982',
    500: '#c85552',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c85552;
$custom-light: #de8982;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c85552",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.525,
    "s": 51.754,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59629,
    "c": 0.14781,
    "h": 24.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.19386
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C85552

secondary

#A2D2D4

accent

#D8DB4D

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDF0EE

border

#D5CBC9

text

#160C0A

muted

#847D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C85552

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

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