#C85C49#C85C49
#C85C49 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.204; OKLCH L 60.5% C 0.142 H 31.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C85C49 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 92, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(9, 54%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(9, 64%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 54%, 63.5%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.31, 41.61, 31.55) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.31, 52.22, 37.17°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.47% 0.1208 0.0746) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.47% 0.142 31.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.8517, 20.4182, 8.7238) |
| Luminance | 0.2041 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 3.80
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.40
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.57
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 5.86
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 5.88
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.95
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C85C49 #49B5C8
analogous
#C84975 #C85C49 #C89B49
triadic
#C85C49 #49C85C #5C49C8
tetradic
#C85C49 #75C849 #49B5C8 #9B49C8
square
#C85C49 #75C849 #49B5C8 #9B49C8
split-complementary
#C85C49 #49C89B #4975C8
monochromatic
#742F23 #A34231 #C85C49 #D68678 #E4B0A7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.13
#C85C49 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.08
#C85C49 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C85C49
5.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C85C49 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C85C49 | 1.00 | 4.13 | 5.08 | 5.08 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.13 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#786E47
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#928647
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DB4858
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c85c49; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 92, 73); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.5% 0.142 31.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#df8d7c',
500: '#c85c49',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c85c49; $custom-light: #df8d7c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c85c49",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 92,
"b": 73
},
"hsl": {
"h": 8.976,
"s": 53.586,
"l": 53.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60465,
"c": 0.14199,
"h": 31.7
},
"luminance": 0.20415
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C85C49
secondary
#9BC9D2
accent
#C7DD4B
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDF0EE
border
#D5CBC9
text
#160C09
muted
#847D7B