#C85849#C85849
#C85849 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 59.9% C 0.146 H 29.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C85849 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 88, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(7, 54%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(7, 64%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 56%, 63.5%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.55, 43.57, 30.61) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.55, 53.25, 35.09°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.89% 0.1269 0.0725) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.89% 0.146 29.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.5143, 19.7434, 8.6113) |
| Luminance | 0.1974 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 2.78
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 3.28
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 3.66
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 5.17
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 5.32
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 5.50
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C85849 #49B9C8
analogous
#C84979 #C85849 #C89749
triadic
#C85849 #49C858 #5849C8
tetradic
#C85849 #79C849 #49B9C8 #9749C8
square
#C85849 #79C849 #49B9C8 #9749C8
split-complementary
#C85849 #49C897 #4979C8
monochromatic
#742C23 #A33F31 #C85849 #D68378 #E4AEA7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.24
#C85849 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.95
#C85849 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C85849
4.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C85849 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C85849 | 1.00 | 4.24 | 4.95 | 4.95 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.24 | 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)
#756C47
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#908446
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DB4355
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7B7B7B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c85849; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 88, 73); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.9% 0.146 29.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#df8b7c',
500: '#c85849',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c85849; $custom-light: #df8b7c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c85849",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 88,
"b": 73
},
"hsl": {
"h": 7.087,
"s": 53.586,
"l": 53.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59888,
"c": 0.14617,
"h": 29.7
},
"luminance": 0.1974
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C85849
secondary
#9BCBD2
accent
#CCDD4B
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDF0EE
border
#D5CBC9
text
#160C09
muted
#847D7B