#C85A3B#C85A3B

#C85A3B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.199; OKLCH L 60.0% C 0.148 H 36.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C85A3B
RGB	rgb(200, 90, 59)
HSL	hsl(13, 56%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(13, 71%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55%, 70.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.74, 41.78, 38.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.74, 56.92, 42.77°)
OKLab	oklab(59.97% 0.1188 0.0881)
OKLCH	oklch(59.97% 0.148 36.6)
XYZ	xyz(28.2677, 19.9111, 6.4915)
Luminance	0.1991 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C85A3B #3BA9C8

analogous

#C83B63 #C85A3B #C8A03B

triadic

#C85A3B #3BC85A #5A3BC8

tetradic

#C85A3B #63C83B #3BA9C8 #A03BC8

square

#C85A3B #63C83B #3BA9C8 #A03BC8

split-complementary

#C85A3B #3BC8A0 #3B63C8

monochromatic

#6B2F1E #9A442B #C85A3B #D5826B #E3AA9B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.22

#C85A3B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.98

#C85A3B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C85A3B

4.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C85A3B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C85A3B	1.00	4.22	4.98	4.98
#FFFFFF	4.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#786C37

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#938438

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB4353

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c85a3b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 90, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.0% 0.148 36.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#df8c72',
    500: '#c85a3b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c85a3b;
$custom-light: #df8c72;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c85a3b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.191,
    "s": 56.175,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59972,
    "c": 0.14792,
    "h": 36.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.19907
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C85A3B

secondary

#90C1CF

accent

#BEDF48

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FDF0EC

border

#D5CBC7

text

#170C08

muted

#857D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C85A3B

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

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