#C85637#C85637

#C85637 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.192; OKLCH L 59.4% C 0.153 H 36.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C85637
RGB	rgb(200, 86, 55)
HSL	hsl(13, 57%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(13, 73%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57%, 72.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.94, 43.53, 39.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.94, 59.06, 42.52°)
OKLab	oklab(59.35% 0.1235 0.0901)
OKLCH	oklch(59.35% 0.153 36.1)
XYZ	xyz(27.8396, 19.2144, 5.8565)
Luminance	0.1921 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C85637 #37A9C8

analogous

#C83760 #C85637 #C89F37

triadic

#C85637 #37C856 #5637C8

tetradic

#C85637 #60C837 #37A9C8 #9F37C8

square

#C85637 #60C837 #37A9C8 #9F37C8

split-complementary

#C85637 #37C89F #3760C8

monochromatic

#682D1D #98412A #C85637 #D57F67 #E2A797

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.34

#C85637 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.84

#C85637 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C85637

4.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C85637	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C85637	1.00	4.34	4.84	4.84
#FFFFFF	4.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#756A33

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#918334

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB3D4F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c85637;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 86, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.4% 0.153 36.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0896f',
    500: '#c85637',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c85637;
$custom-light: #e0896f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c85637",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.828,
    "s": 56.863,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59351,
    "c": 0.15283,
    "h": 36.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.19211
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C85637

secondary

#8DC0CE

accent

#C0E048

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FDF0EC

border

#D5CBC7

text

#170C07

muted

#857D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C85637

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

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