#C85844#C85844
#C85844 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 59.8% C 0.147 H 32.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C85844 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 88, 68) |
| HSL | hsl(9, 55%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(9, 66%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 56%, 66%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.47, 43.26, 33.37) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.47, 54.63, 37.64°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.81% 0.1251 0.078) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.81% 0.147 32) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.3552, 19.6798, 7.7731) |
| Luminance | 0.1968 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 4.32
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.67
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.72
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 6.05
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 6.38
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 6.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C85844 #44B4C8
analogous
#C84472 #C85844 #C89A44
triadic
#C85844 #44C858 #5844C8
tetradic
#C85844 #72C844 #44B4C8 #9A44C8
square
#C85844 #72C844 #44B4C8 #9A44C8
split-complementary
#C85844 #44C89A #4472C8
monochromatic
#712D21 #A0402F #C85844 #D68273 #E4ACA3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.26
#C85844 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.94
#C85844 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C85844
4.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C85844 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C85844 | 1.00 | 4.26 | 4.94 | 4.94 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#756C42
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#918441
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DB4254
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7B7B7B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c85844; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 88, 68); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.8% 0.147 32.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#df8a78',
500: '#c85844',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c85844; $custom-light: #df8a78; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c85844",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 88,
"b": 68
},
"hsl": {
"h": 9.091,
"s": 54.545,
"l": 52.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5981,
"c": 0.14738,
"h": 32
},
"luminance": 0.19676
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C85844
secondary
#97C8D1
accent
#C7DE4A
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDF0ED
border
#D5CBC8
text
#160C09
muted
#847D7B