#C8594B#C8594B
#C8594B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.199; OKLCH L 60.1% C 0.145 H 29.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C8594B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 89, 75) |
| HSL | hsl(7, 53%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(7, 63%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 55.5%, 62.5%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.76, 43.22, 29.73) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.76, 52.46, 34.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.06% 0.1262 0.0708) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.06% 0.145 29.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.6644, 19.9357, 8.9937) |
| Luminance | 0.1993 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 2.37
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 3.04
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 3.49
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 4.85
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 4.89
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 5.31
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C8594B #4BBAC8
analogous
#C84B7C #C8594B #C8984B
triadic
#C8594B #4BC859 #594BC8
tetradic
#C8594B #7CC84B #4BBAC8 #984BC8
square
#C8594B #7CC84B #4BBAC8 #984BC8
split-complementary
#C8594B #4BC898 #4B7CC8
monochromatic
#752D24 #A43F32 #C8594B #D6847A #E5AFA9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.21
#C8594B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.99
#C8594B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C8594B
4.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C8594B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C8594B | 1.00 | 4.21 | 4.99 | 4.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#756D49
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#918448
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DB4456
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7B7B7B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c8594b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 89, 75); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.1% 0.145 29.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#df8b7d',
500: '#c8594b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c8594b; $custom-light: #df8b7d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c8594b",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 89,
"b": 75
},
"hsl": {
"h": 6.72,
"s": 53.191,
"l": 53.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60063,
"c": 0.14466,
"h": 29.3
},
"luminance": 0.19932
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C8594B
secondary
#9DCCD2
accent
#CCDD4B
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDF0EE
border
#D5CBC9
text
#160C09
muted
#847D7B