#C8595C#C8595C

#C8595C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.202; OKLCH L 60.4% C 0.142 H 20.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8595C
RGB	rgb(200, 89, 92)
HSL	hsl(358, 50%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(358, 56%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.5%, 54%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.06, 44.49, 20.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.06, 48.86, 24.42°)
OKLab	oklab(60.39% 0.1328 0.0501)
OKLCH	oklch(60.39% 0.142 20.7)
XYZ	xyz(29.3259, 20.2003, 12.4779)
Luminance	0.2020 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8595C #59C8C5

analogous

#C85994 #C8595C #C88E59

triadic

#C8595C #5CC859 #595CC8

tetradic

#C8595C #94C859 #59C8C5 #8E59C8

square

#C8595C #94C859 #59C8C5 #8E59C8

split-complementary

#C8595C #59C88E #5994C8

monochromatic

#7D292C #AB393C #C8595C #D78789 #E6B5B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.17

#C8595C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.04

#C8595C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C8595C

5.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8595C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8595C	1.00	4.17	5.04	5.04
#FFFFFF	4.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#736E5B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F855A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA475B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8595c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 89, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.4% 0.142 20.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#de8b8a',
    500: '#c8595c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8595c;
$custom-light: #de8b8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8595c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.378,
    "s": 50.226,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60386,
    "c": 0.14198,
    "h": 20.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.20197
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8595C

secondary

#A8D5D4

accent

#DAD64E

background

#FEF8F8

surface

#FCF0F0

border

#D5CBCB

text

#160C0B

muted

#847D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8595C

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

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