#C85950#C85950

#C85950 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.200; OKLCH L 60.2% C 0.144 H 26.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C85950
RGB	rgb(200, 89, 80)
HSL	hsl(5, 52%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(5, 60%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.5%, 60%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.84, 43.56, 26.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.84, 51.22, 31.74°)
OKLab	oklab(60.15% 0.1281 0.0649)
OKLCH	oklch(60.15% 0.144 26.9)
XYZ	xyz(28.8423, 20.0068, 9.9307)
Luminance	0.2000 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C85950 #50BFC8

analogous

#C85083 #C85950 #C89550

triadic

#C85950 #50C859 #5950C8

tetradic

#C85950 #83C850 #50BFC8 #9550C8

square

#C85950 #83C850 #50BFC8 #9550C8

split-complementary

#C85950 #50C895 #5083C8

monochromatic

#782C26 #A63D34 #C85950 #D7857F #E5B1AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.20

#C85950 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.00

#C85950 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C85950

5.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C85950	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C85950	1.00	4.20	5.00	5.00
#FFFFFF	4.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#756D4F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#90854D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA4557

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c85950;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 89, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.2% 0.144 26.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#de8b81',
    500: '#c85950',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c85950;
$custom-light: #de8b81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c85950",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.5,
    "s": 52.174,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6015,
    "c": 0.14362,
    "h": 26.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.20003
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C85950

secondary

#A1CFD3

accent

#D1DC4C

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDF0EE

border

#D5CBC9

text

#160C0A

muted

#847D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C85950

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

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