#C85848#C85848

#C85848 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 59.9% C 0.146 H 30.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C85848
RGB	rgb(200, 88, 72)
HSL	hsl(8, 54%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(8, 64%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56%, 64%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.53, 43.51, 31.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.53, 53.52, 35.61°)
OKLab	oklab(59.87% 0.1265 0.0736)
OKLCH	oklch(59.87% 0.146 30.2)
XYZ	xyz(28.4815, 19.7303, 8.4381)
Luminance	0.1973 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C85848 #48B8C8

analogous

#C84878 #C85848 #C89848

triadic

#C85848 #48C858 #5848C8

tetradic

#C85848 #78C848 #48B8C8 #9848C8

square

#C85848 #78C848 #48B8C8 #9848C8

split-complementary

#C85848 #48C898 #4878C8

monochromatic

#732D23 #A23F31 #C85848 #D68377 #E4AEA6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.25

#C85848 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.95

#C85848 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C85848

4.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C85848	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C85848	1.00	4.25	4.95	4.95
#FFFFFF	4.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#756C46

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#918445

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB4255

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c85848;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 88, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.9% 0.146 30.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#df8a7b',
    500: '#c85848',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c85848;
$custom-light: #df8a7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c85848",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 88,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.5,
    "s": 53.782,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59872,
    "c": 0.1464,
    "h": 30.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.19727
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C85848

secondary

#9ACBD1

accent

#CBDD4B

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDF0EE

border

#D5CBC9

text

#160C09

muted

#847D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C85848

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

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