#C85C4E#C85C4E
#C85C4E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 60.5% C 0.141 H 29.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C85C4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 92, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(7, 53%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(7, 61%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 54%, 61%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.38, 41.94, 28.79) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.38, 50.87, 34.46°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.55% 0.1227 0.0689) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.55% 0.141 29.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.0242, 20.4872, 9.6322) |
| Luminance | 0.2048 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 2.22
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 3.28
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 3.53
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 4.60
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 4.65
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 5.60
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C85C4E #4EBAC8
analogous
#C84E7D #C85C4E #C8994E
triadic
#C85C4E #4EC85C #5C4EC8
tetradic
#C85C4E #7DC84E #4EBAC8 #994EC8
square
#C85C4E #7DC84E #4EBAC8 #994EC8
split-complementary
#C85C4E #4EC899 #4E7DC8
monochromatic
#772E25 #A54033 #C85C4E #D7877D #E5B2AB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.12
#C85C4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.10
#C85C4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C85C4E
5.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C85C4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C85C4E | 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)
#776F4C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#92864C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DA4859
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c85c4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 92, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.5% 0.141 29.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#de8d80',
500: '#c85c4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c85c4e; $custom-light: #de8d80; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c85c4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 92,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 6.885,
"s": 52.586,
"l": 54.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60548,
"c": 0.14075,
"h": 29.3
},
"luminance": 0.20484
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C85C4E
secondary
#9FCDD3
accent
#CBDC4C
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDF0EE
border
#D5CBC9
text
#160C0A
muted
#847D7C