#C85944#C85944
#C85944 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.198; OKLCH L 60.0% C 0.146 H 32.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C85944 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 89, 68) |
| HSL | hsl(10, 55%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(10, 66%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 55.5%, 66%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.66, 42.77, 33.59) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.66, 54.39, 38.15°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.95% 0.1235 0.0785) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.95% 0.146 32.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.4378, 19.8451, 7.8007) |
| Luminance | 0.1984 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 4.55
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.87
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.02
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 5.69
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 6.05
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 6.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C85944 #44B3C8
analogous
#C84471 #C85944 #C89B44
triadic
#C85944 #44C859 #5944C8
tetradic
#C85944 #71C844 #44B3C8 #9B44C8
square
#C85944 #71C844 #44B3C8 #9B44C8
split-complementary
#C85944 #44C89B #4471C8
monochromatic
#712E21 #A0412F #C85944 #D68373 #E4ADA3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.23
#C85944 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.97
#C85944 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C85944
4.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C85944 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C85944 | 1.00 | 4.23 | 4.97 | 4.97 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#766C42
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#918441
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DB4354
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7B7B7B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c85944; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 89, 68); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.0% 0.146 32.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#df8b78',
500: '#c85944',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c85944; $custom-light: #df8b78; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c85944",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 89,
"b": 68
},
"hsl": {
"h": 9.545,
"s": 54.545,
"l": 52.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59952,
"c": 0.14636,
"h": 32.4
},
"luminance": 0.19841
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C85944
secondary
#97C7D1
accent
#C6DE4A
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDF0ED
border
#D5CBC8
text
#160C09
muted
#847D7B