#C85554#C85554

#C85554 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.194; OKLCH L 59.7% C 0.148 H 23.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C85554
RGB	rgb(200, 85, 84)
HSL	hsl(1, 51%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(1, 58%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.5%, 58%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.17, 45.78, 23.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.17, 51.57, 27.41°)
OKLab	oklab(59.67% 0.1357 0.0579)
OKLCH	oklch(59.67% 0.148 23.1)
XYZ	xyz(28.6706, 19.4200, 10.6244)
Luminance	0.1942 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C85554 #54C7C8

analogous

#C8548D #C85554 #C88F54

triadic

#C85554 #54C855 #5554C8

tetradic

#C85554 #8DC854 #54C7C8 #8F54C8

square

#C85554 #8DC854 #54C7C8 #8F54C8

split-complementary

#C85554 #54C88F #548DC8

monochromatic

#7A2827 #A93736 #C85554 #D78382 #E6B1B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.30

#C85554 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.88

#C85554 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C85554

4.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C85554	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C85554	1.00	4.30	4.88	4.88
#FFFFFF	4.30	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)

#716B53

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E8351

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA4156

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c85554;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 85, 84);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.7% 0.148 23.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#de8984',
    500: '#c85554',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c85554;
$custom-light: #de8984;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c85554",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 84
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0.517,
    "s": 51.327,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59667,
    "c": 0.14755,
    "h": 23.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.19416
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C85554

secondary

#A4D4D4

accent

#DADB4D

background

#FEF8F8

surface

#FDF0EF

border

#D5CBCA

text

#160C0A

muted

#847D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C85554

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

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