#C85841#C85841
#C85841 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.196; OKLCH L 59.8% C 0.148 H 33.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C85841 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 88, 65) |
| HSL | hsl(10, 55%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(10, 68%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 56%, 67.5%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.43, 43.09, 35.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.43, 55.51, 39.09°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.77% 0.124 0.0812) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.77% 0.148 33.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.2660, 19.6441, 7.3032) |
| Luminance | 0.1964 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.22
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 5.38
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 5.39
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.60
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 5.79
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 5.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C85841 #41B1C8
analogous
#C8416E #C85841 #C89B41
triadic
#C85841 #41C858 #5841C8
tetradic
#C85841 #6EC841 #41B1C8 #9B41C8
square
#C85841 #6EC841 #41B1C8 #9B41C8
split-complementary
#C85841 #41C89B #416EC8
monochromatic
#6F2D20 #9E412E #C85841 #D68270 #E3ABA0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.26
#C85841 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.93
#C85841 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C85841
4.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C85841 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C85841 | 1.00 | 4.26 | 4.93 | 4.93 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#766B3E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#91843E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DB4153
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7B7B7B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c85841; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 88, 65); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.8% 0.148 33.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#df8a76',
500: '#c85841',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c85841; $custom-light: #df8a76; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c85841",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 88,
"b": 65
},
"hsl": {
"h": 10.222,
"s": 55.102,
"l": 51.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59766,
"c": 0.14816,
"h": 33.2
},
"luminance": 0.1964
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C85841
secondary
#95C6D0
accent
#C5DE49
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDF0ED
border
#D5CBC8
text
#160C08
muted
#847D7B