#C85565#C85565

#C85565 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 60.0% C 0.147 H 14.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C85565
RGB	rgb(200, 85, 101)
HSL	hsl(352, 51%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(352, 58%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.5%, 49.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.52, 47.19, 14.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.52, 49.26, 16.66°)
OKLab	oklab(60.04% 0.1424 0.0359)
OKLCH	oklch(60.04% 0.147 14.1)
XYZ	xyz(29.4191, 19.7194, 14.5664)
Luminance	0.1972 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C85565 #55C8B8

analogous

#C8559E #C85565 #C87E55

triadic

#C85565 #65C855 #5565C8

tetradic

#C85565 #9EC855 #55C8B8 #7E55C8

square

#C85565 #9EC855 #55C8B8 #7E55C8

split-complementary

#C85565 #55C87E #559EC8

monochromatic

#7B2833 #A93747 #C85565 #D7838F #E6B1B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.25

#C85565 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.94

#C85565 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C85565

4.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C85565	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C85565	1.00	4.25	4.94	4.94
#FFFFFF	4.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6E6C65

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C8462

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9445B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c85565;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 85, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.0% 0.147 14.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dd8990',
    500: '#c85565',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c85565;
$custom-light: #dd8990;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c85565",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 351.652,
    "s": 51.111,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60037,
    "c": 0.14688,
    "h": 14.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.19716
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C85565

secondary

#A5D4CE

accent

#DBC74D

background

#FEF8F8

surface

#FCF0F0

border

#D5CBCB

text

#160C0C

muted

#847D7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C85565

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

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