#C85A4E#C85A4E
#C85A4E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.201; OKLCH L 60.3% C 0.143 H 28.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C85A4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 90, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(6, 53%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(6, 61%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 55%, 61%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.00, 42.93, 28.30) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.00, 51.42, 33.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.26% 0.1258 0.0678) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.26% 0.143 28.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.8533, 20.1453, 9.5753) |
| Luminance | 0.2014 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 1.64
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 2.62
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 3.28
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 4.16
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 4.36
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 4.92
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C85A4E #4EBCC8
analogous
#C84E7F #C85A4E #C8974E
triadic
#C85A4E #4EC85A #5A4EC8
tetradic
#C85A4E #7FC84E #4EBCC8 #974EC8
square
#C85A4E #7FC84E #4EBCC8 #974EC8
split-complementary
#C85A4E #4EC897 #4E7FC8
monochromatic
#772D25 #A53F33 #C85A4E #D7867D #E5B1AB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.18
#C85A4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.03
#C85A4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C85A4E
5.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C85A4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C85A4E | 1.00 | 4.18 | 5.03 | 5.03 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#766D4C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#91854C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DA4658
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7C7C7C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c85a4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 90, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.3% 0.143 28.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#de8c7f',
500: '#c85a4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c85a4e; $custom-light: #de8c7f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c85a4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 90,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 5.902,
"s": 52.586,
"l": 54.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60258,
"c": 0.14293,
"h": 28.3
},
"luminance": 0.20142
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C85A4E
secondary
#9FCED3
accent
#CEDC4C
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDF0EE
border
#D5CBC9
text
#160C0A
muted
#847D7C