#C85D55#C85D55

#C85D55 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.138 H 26.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C85D55
RGB	rgb(200, 93, 85)
HSL	hsl(4, 51%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(4, 58%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 53.5%, 57.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.69, 41.96, 25.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.69, 48.91, 30.92°)
OKLab	oklab(60.82% 0.1239 0.0612)
OKLCH	oklch(60.82% 0.138 26.3)
XYZ	xyz(29.3759, 20.7674, 11.0541)
Luminance	0.2076 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C85D55 #55C0C8

analogous

#C85586 #C85D55 #C89655

triadic

#C85D55 #55C85D #5D55C8

tetradic

#C85D55 #86C855 #55C0C8 #9655C8

square

#C85D55 #86C855 #55C0C8 #9655C8

split-complementary

#C85D55 #55C896 #5586C8

monochromatic

#7B2E28 #A93F37 #C85D55 #D78983 #E6B5B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.08

#C85D55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.15

#C85D55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C85D55

5.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C85D55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C85D55	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)

#777054

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#928653

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA4B5C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c85d55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 93, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.138 26.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#de8e85',
    500: '#c85d55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c85d55;
$custom-light: #de8e85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c85d55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.174,
    "s": 51.111,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60821,
    "c": 0.1382,
    "h": 26.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.20764
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C85D55

secondary

#A5D1D4

accent

#D1DB4D

background

#FEF8F8

surface

#FCF0EF

border

#D5CBCA

text

#160C0B

muted

#847D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C85D55

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

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