#C85E4F#C85E4F
#C85E4F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 60.9% C 0.138 H 29.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C85E4F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 94, 79) |
| HSL | hsl(7, 52%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(7, 61%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 53%, 60.5%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.79, 41.02, 28.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.79, 50.07, 35.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.86% 0.12 0.0689) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.86% 0.138 29.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.2359, 20.8528, 9.8810) |
| Luminance | 0.2085 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 2.58
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 3.75
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 3.78
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 4.80
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 4.82
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 6.08
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C85E4F #4FB9C8
analogous
#C84F7D #C85E4F #C89B4F
triadic
#C85E4F #4FC85E #5E4FC8
tetradic
#C85E4F #7DC84F #4FB9C8 #9B4FC8
square
#C85E4F #7DC84F #4FB9C8 #9B4FC8
split-complementary
#C85E4F #4FC89B #4F7DC8
monochromatic
#772F25 #A64234 #C85E4F #D7897E #E5B3AC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.06
#C85E4F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.17
#C85E4F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C85E4F
5.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C85E4F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C85E4F | 1.00 | 4.06 | 5.17 | 5.17 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#79704D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#93874D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DA4B5B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c85e4f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 94, 79); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.9% 0.138 29.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#de8e80',
500: '#c85e4f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c85e4f; $custom-light: #de8e80; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c85e4f",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 94,
"b": 79
},
"hsl": {
"h": 7.438,
"s": 52.381,
"l": 54.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6086,
"c": 0.13837,
"h": 29.9
},
"luminance": 0.20849
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C85E4F
secondary
#A0CDD3
accent
#CADC4C
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDF0EE
border
#D5CBC9
text
#160C0A
muted
#847D7C