#C85941#C85941

#C85941 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.198; OKLCH L 59.9% C 0.147 H 33.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C85941
RGB	rgb(200, 89, 65)
HSL	hsl(11, 55%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(11, 68%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.5%, 67.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.62, 42.60, 35.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.62, 55.28, 39.59°)
OKLab	oklab(59.91% 0.1224 0.0817)
OKLCH	oklch(59.91% 0.147 33.7)
XYZ	xyz(28.3486, 19.8094, 7.3308)
Luminance	0.1981 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C85941 #41B0C8

analogous

#C8416C #C85941 #C89D41

triadic

#C85941 #41C859 #5941C8

tetradic

#C85941 #6CC841 #41B0C8 #9D41C8

square

#C85941 #6CC841 #41B0C8 #9D41C8

split-complementary

#C85941 #41C89D #416CC8

monochromatic

#6F2E20 #9E422E #C85941 #D68270 #E3ACA0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.23

#C85941 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.96

#C85941 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C85941

4.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C85941	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C85941	1.00	4.23	4.96	4.96
#FFFFFF	4.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#766C3E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#92843E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB4354

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c85941;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 89, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.9% 0.147 33.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#df8b76',
    500: '#c85941',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c85941;
$custom-light: #df8b76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c85941",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.667,
    "s": 55.102,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59909,
    "c": 0.14716,
    "h": 33.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.19806
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C85941

secondary

#95C5D0

accent

#C4DE49

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDF0ED

border

#D5CBC8

text

#160C08

muted

#847D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C85941

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

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