#C85D41#C85D41
#C85D41 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 60.5% C 0.143 H 35.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C85D41 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 93, 65) |
| HSL | hsl(12, 55%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(12, 68%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 53.5%, 67.5%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.39, 40.62, 36.13) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.39, 54.36, 41.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.49% 0.1163 0.0836) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.49% 0.143 35.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.6906, 20.4933, 7.4448) |
| Luminance | 0.2049 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 3.54
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 3.96
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 4.11
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.23
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 5.67
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 5.69
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C85D41 #41ACC8
analogous
#C84169 #C85D41 #C8A041
triadic
#C85D41 #41C85D #5D41C8
tetradic
#C85D41 #69C841 #41ACC8 #A041C8
square
#C85D41 #69C841 #41ACC8 #A041C8
split-complementary
#C85D41 #41C8A0 #4169C8
monochromatic
#6F3020 #9E452E #C85D41 #D68570 #E3AEA0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.12
#C85D41 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.10
#C85D41 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C85D41
5.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C85D41 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C85D41 | 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)
#796F3E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#94863F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DB4857
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c85d41; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 93, 65); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.5% 0.143 35.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#df8d76',
500: '#c85d41',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c85d41; $custom-light: #df8d76; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c85d41",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 93,
"b": 65
},
"hsl": {
"h": 12.444,
"s": 55.102,
"l": 51.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60493,
"c": 0.14326,
"h": 35.7
},
"luminance": 0.2049
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C85D41
secondary
#95C4D0
accent
#C0DE49
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDF0ED
border
#D5CBC8
text
#160C08
muted
#847D7B