#C85657#C85657
#C85657 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.196; OKLCH L 59.9% C 0.146 H 22.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C85657 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 86, 87) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 51%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(359, 57%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 57%, 56.5%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.41, 45.53, 22.29) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.41, 50.69, 26.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.86% 0.1354 0.0547) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.86% 0.146 22) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.8699, 19.6266, 11.2830) |
| Luminance | 0.1962 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 1.96
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 2.49
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 2.71
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 2.97
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 4.18
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.67
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C85657 #56C8C7
analogous
#C85690 #C85657 #C88E56
triadic
#C85657 #57C856 #5657C8
tetradic
#C85657 #90C856 #56C8C7 #8E56C8
square
#C85657 #90C856 #56C8C7 #8E56C8
split-complementary
#C85657 #56C88E #5690C8
monochromatic
#7B2829 #AA3738 #C85657 #D78485 #E6B2B3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.26
#C85657 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.92
#C85657 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C85657
4.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C85657 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C85657 | 1.00 | 4.26 | 4.92 | 4.92 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#716C56
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8E8454
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DA4357
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7A7A7A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c85657; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 86, 87); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.9% 0.146 22.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#de8a86',
500: '#c85657',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c85657; $custom-light: #de8a86; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c85657",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 86,
"b": 87
},
"hsl": {
"h": 359.474,
"s": 50.893,
"l": 56.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59864,
"c": 0.14604,
"h": 22
},
"luminance": 0.19623
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C85657
secondary
#A5D4D4
accent
#DAD94D
background
#FEF8F8
surface
#FDF0EF
border
#D5CBCA
text
#160C0B
muted
#847D7C