#C85E65#C85E65
#C85E65 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.212; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.135 H 17.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C85E65 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 94, 101) |
| HSL | hsl(356, 49%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(356, 53%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 53%, 49.5%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.20, 42.82, 16.43) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.20, 45.87, 20.99°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.3% 0.1287 0.0415) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.3% 0.135 17.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.1733, 21.2277, 14.8178) |
| Luminance | 0.2122 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 2.98
Rose (survey)
#CF6275
ΔE00 4.40
Dusky Rose
#BA6873
ΔE00 4.95
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.21
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 5.68
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 5.81
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C85E65 #5EC8C1
analogous
#C85E9A #C85E65 #C88C5E
triadic
#C85E65 #65C85E #5E65C8
tetradic
#C85E65 #9AC85E #5EC8C1 #8C5EC8
square
#C85E65 #9AC85E #5EC8C1 #8C5EC8
split-complementary
#C85E65 #5EC88C #5E9AC8
monochromatic
#802C31 #AE3B43 #C85E65 #D88C91 #E7B9BC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.00
#C85E65 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.24
#C85E65 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C85E65
5.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C85E65 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C85E65 | 1.00 | 4.00 | 5.24 | 5.24 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#757265
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#908763
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D94F61
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c85e65; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 94, 101); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.135 17.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dd8f90',
500: '#c85e65',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c85e65; $custom-light: #dd8f90; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c85e65",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 94,
"b": 101
},
"hsl": {
"h": 356.038,
"s": 49.074,
"l": 57.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61303,
"c": 0.13523,
"h": 17.9
},
"luminance": 0.21224
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C85E65
secondary
#ACD6D3
accent
#D9D04F
background
#FEF8F8
surface
#FCF0F0
border
#D5CBCB
text
#160D0C
muted
#847D7D