#C8596A#C8596A

#C8596A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 60.7% C 0.142 H 12.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8596A
RGB	rgb(200, 89, 106)
HSL	hsl(351, 50%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(351, 56%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.5%, 47%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.36, 45.75, 12.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.36, 47.38, 15.07°)
OKLab	oklab(60.71% 0.1384 0.0316)
OKLCH	oklch(60.71% 0.142 12.9)
XYZ	xyz(29.9954, 20.4681, 16.0040)
Luminance	0.2046 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8596A #59C8B7

analogous

#C859A2 #C8596A #C88059

triadic

#C8596A #6AC859 #596AC8

tetradic

#C8596A #A2C859 #59C8B7 #8059C8

square

#C8596A #A2C859 #59C8B7 #8059C8

split-complementary

#C8596A #59C880 #59A2C8

monochromatic

#7D2936 #AB394A #C8596A #D78793 #E6B5BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.12

#C8596A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.09

#C8596A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C8596A

5.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8596A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8596A	1.00	4.12	5.09	5.09
#FFFFFF	4.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#716F6A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D8568

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D94A5F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8596a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 89, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.7% 0.142 12.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dd8c94',
    500: '#c8596a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8596a;
$custom-light: #dd8c94;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8596a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 350.811,
    "s": 50.226,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60709,
    "c": 0.14192,
    "h": 12.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.20465
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8596A

secondary

#A8D5CE

accent

#DAC44E

background

#FEF8F9

surface

#FCF0F1

border

#D5CBCB

text

#160C0D

muted

#847D7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8596A

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

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