#C85741#C85741
#C85741 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.195; OKLCH L 59.6% C 0.149 H 32.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C85741 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 87, 65) |
| HSL | hsl(10, 55%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(10, 68%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 56.5%, 67.5%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.25, 43.57, 34.78) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.25, 55.75, 38.60°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.62% 0.1255 0.0807) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.62% 0.149 32.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.1844, 19.4810, 7.2760) |
| Luminance | 0.1948 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.00
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 5.19
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.31
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 5.74
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 6.15
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 6.28
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C85741 #41B2C8
analogous
#C8416F #C85741 #C89B41
triadic
#C85741 #41C857 #5741C8
tetradic
#C85741 #6FC841 #41B2C8 #9B41C8
square
#C85741 #6FC841 #41B2C8 #9B41C8
split-complementary
#C85741 #41C89B #416FC8
monochromatic
#6F2D20 #9E402E #C85741 #D68170 #E3ABA0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.29
#C85741 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.90
#C85741 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C85741
4.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C85741 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C85741 | 1.00 | 4.29 | 4.90 | 4.90 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#756B3E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#91833E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DB4052
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7A7A7A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c85741; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 87, 65); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.6% 0.149 32.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#df8a76',
500: '#c85741',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c85741; $custom-light: #df8a76; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c85741",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 87,
"b": 65
},
"hsl": {
"h": 9.778,
"s": 55.102,
"l": 51.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59624,
"c": 0.14915,
"h": 32.7
},
"luminance": 0.19477
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C85741
secondary
#95C6D0
accent
#C6DE49
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDF0ED
border
#D5CBC8
text
#160C08
muted
#847D7B