#C85845#C85845

#C85845 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 59.8% C 0.147 H 31.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C85845
RGB	rgb(200, 88, 69)
HSL	hsl(9, 54%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(9, 66%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56%, 65.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.49, 43.32, 32.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.49, 54.35, 37.15°)
OKLab	oklab(59.83% 0.1254 0.0769)
OKLCH	oklch(59.83% 0.147 31.5)
XYZ	xyz(28.3860, 19.6921, 7.9352)
Luminance	0.1969 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C85845 #45B5C8

analogous

#C84574 #C85845 #C89945

triadic

#C85845 #45C858 #5845C8

tetradic

#C85845 #74C845 #45B5C8 #9945C8

square

#C85845 #74C845 #45B5C8 #9945C8

split-complementary

#C85845 #45C899 #4574C8

monochromatic

#712D21 #A0402F #C85845 #D68274 #E4ADA3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.25

#C85845 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.94

#C85845 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C85845

4.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C85845	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C85845	1.00	4.25	4.94	4.94
#FFFFFF	4.25	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)

#756C43

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#918442

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB4254

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c85845;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 88, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.8% 0.147 31.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#df8a79',
    500: '#c85845',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c85845;
$custom-light: #df8a79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c85845",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 88,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.702,
    "s": 54.357,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59825,
    "c": 0.14713,
    "h": 31.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.19688
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C85845

secondary

#98C9D1

accent

#C8DE4A

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDF0ED

border

#D5CBC8

text

#160C09

muted

#847D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C85845

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

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