#C85B59#C85B59

#C85B59 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 60.6% C 0.140 H 23.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C85B59
RGB	rgb(200, 91, 89)
HSL	hsl(1, 50%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(1, 56%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54.5%, 55.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.38, 43.26, 22.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.38, 48.72, 27.37°)
OKLab	oklab(60.61% 0.1286 0.0551)
OKLCH	oklch(60.61% 0.14 23.2)
XYZ	xyz(29.3661, 20.4863, 11.8571)
Luminance	0.2048 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C85B59 #59C6C8

analogous

#C8598F #C85B59 #C89359

triadic

#C85B59 #59C85B #5B59C8

tetradic

#C85B59 #8FC859 #59C6C8 #9359C8

square

#C85B59 #8FC859 #59C6C8 #9359C8

split-complementary

#C85B59 #59C893 #598FC8

monochromatic

#7D2B29 #AB3B39 #C85B59 #D78887 #E6B6B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.12

#C85B59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.10

#C85B59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C85B59

5.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C85B59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C85B59	1.00	4.12	5.10	5.10
#FFFFFF	4.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#756F58

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#908657

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA495B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c85b59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 91, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.6% 0.140 23.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#de8d88',
    500: '#c85b59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c85b59;
$custom-light: #de8d88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c85b59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.081,
    "s": 50.226,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60609,
    "c": 0.13989,
    "h": 23.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.20483
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C85B59

secondary

#A8D4D5

accent

#D7DA4E

background

#FEF8F8

surface

#FCF0EF

border

#D5CBCA

text

#160C0B

muted

#847D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C85B59

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

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