#C85736#C85736

#C85736 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.194; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.152 H 36.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C85736
RGB	rgb(200, 87, 54)
HSL	hsl(14, 57%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(14, 73%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.5%, 73%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.11, 43.00, 40.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.11, 59.17, 43.38°)
OKLab	oklab(59.48% 0.1217 0.0914)
OKLCH	oklch(59.48% 0.152 36.9)
XYZ	xyz(27.8963, 19.3658, 5.7583)
Luminance	0.1936 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C85736 #36A7C8

analogous

#C8365E #C85736 #C8A036

triadic

#C85736 #36C857 #5736C8

tetradic

#C85736 #5EC836 #36A7C8 #A036C8

square

#C85736 #5EC836 #36A7C8 #A036C8

split-complementary

#C85736 #36C8A0 #365EC8

monochromatic

#682D1C #984229 #C85736 #D67F66 #E3A796

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.31

#C85736 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.87

#C85736 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C85736

4.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C85736	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C85736	1.00	4.31	4.87	4.87
#FFFFFF	4.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#766A32

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#928333

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB3E50

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c85736;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 87, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.152 36.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e08a6e',
    500: '#c85736',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c85736;
$custom-light: #e08a6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c85736",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.562,
    "s": 57.48,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59481,
    "c": 0.15218,
    "h": 36.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.19362
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C85736

secondary

#8CBFCE

accent

#BEE147

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FDF0EC

border

#D5CBC7

text

#170C07

muted

#857D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C85736

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

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