#C85D53#C85D53
#C85D53 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.139 H 27.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C85D53 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 93, 83) |
| HSL | hsl(5, 52%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(5, 59%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 53.5%, 58.5%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.66, 41.81, 26.25) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.66, 49.37, 32.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.78% 0.1231 0.0636) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.78% 0.139 27.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.2976, 20.7361, 10.6416) |
| Luminance | 0.2073 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 1.08
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 2.73
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 3.24
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 3.39
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 3.89
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 4.92
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C85D53 #53BEC8
analogous
#C85383 #C85D53 #C89753
triadic
#C85D53 #53C85D #5D53C8
tetradic
#C85D53 #83C853 #53BEC8 #9753C8
square
#C85D53 #83C853 #53BEC8 #9753C8
split-complementary
#C85D53 #53C897 #5383C8
monochromatic
#7A2E27 #A84036 #C85D53 #D78981 #E6B4B0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.08
#C85D53 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.15
#C85D53 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C85D53
5.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C85D53 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C85D53 | 1.00 | 4.08 | 5.15 | 5.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.08 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#777052
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#928651
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DA4A5B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c85d53; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 93, 83); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.139 27.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#de8e83',
500: '#c85d53',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c85d53; $custom-light: #de8e83; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c85d53",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 93,
"b": 83
},
"hsl": {
"h": 5.128,
"s": 51.542,
"l": 55.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60784,
"c": 0.13858,
"h": 27.3
},
"luminance": 0.20733
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C85D53
secondary
#A3D0D4
accent
#CFDB4D
background
#FEF8F8
surface
#FDF0EF
border
#D5CBCA
text
#160C0A
muted
#847D7C