#C85639#C85639

#C85639 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.192; OKLCH L 59.4% C 0.152 H 35.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C85639
RGB	rgb(200, 86, 57)
HSL	hsl(12, 57%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(12, 72%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57%, 71.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.96, 43.63, 38.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.96, 58.43, 41.69°)
OKLab	oklab(59.38% 0.1241 0.0882)
OKLCH	oklch(59.38% 0.152 35.4)
XYZ	xyz(27.8885, 19.2340, 6.1141)
Luminance	0.1923 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C85639 #39ABC8

analogous

#C83963 #C85639 #C89E39

triadic

#C85639 #39C856 #5639C8

tetradic

#C85639 #63C839 #39ABC8 #9E39C8

square

#C85639 #63C839 #39ABC8 #9E39C8

split-complementary

#C85639 #39C89E #3963C8

monochromatic

#692D1D #99412B #C85639 #D57F69 #E3A899

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.33

#C85639 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.85

#C85639 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C85639

4.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C85639	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C85639	1.00	4.33	4.85	4.85
#FFFFFF	4.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#756A36

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#918336

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB3D50

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c85639;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 86, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.4% 0.152 35.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e08970',
    500: '#c85639',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c85639;
$custom-light: #e08970;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c85639",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.168,
    "s": 56.522,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59376,
    "c": 0.15228,
    "h": 35.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.1923
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C85639

secondary

#8FC1CE

accent

#C1E048

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FDF0EC

border

#D5CBC7

text

#170C07

muted

#857D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C85639

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

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