#C85E4C#C85E4C
#C85E4C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.139 H 31.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C85E4C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 94, 76) |
| HSL | hsl(9, 53%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(9, 62%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 53%, 62%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.74, 40.81, 30.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.74, 50.88, 36.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.81% 0.1189 0.0723) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.81% 0.139 31.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.1292, 20.8101, 9.3189) |
| Luminance | 0.2081 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 3.50
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.28
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.47
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 5.54
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 5.76
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C85E4C #4CB6C8
analogous
#C84C78 #C85E4C #C89C4C
triadic
#C85E4C #4CC85E #5E4CC8
tetradic
#C85E4C #78C84C #4CB6C8 #9C4CC8
square
#C85E4C #78C84C #4CB6C8 #9C4CC8
split-complementary
#C85E4C #4CC89C #4C78C8
monochromatic
#753024 #A44332 #C85E4C #D6887B #E5B2AA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.07
#C85E4C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.16
#C85E4C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C85E4C
5.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C85E4C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C85E4C | 1.00 | 4.07 | 5.16 | 5.16 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#79704A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#93874A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DA4B5A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c85e4c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 94, 76); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.139 31.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#de8e7e',
500: '#c85e4c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c85e4c; $custom-light: #de8e7e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c85e4c",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 94,
"b": 76
},
"hsl": {
"h": 8.71,
"s": 52.991,
"l": 54.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60809,
"c": 0.13912,
"h": 31.3
},
"luminance": 0.20807
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C85E4C
secondary
#9ECBD2
accent
#C7DC4B
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDF0EE
border
#D5CBC9
text
#160C0A
muted
#847D7C