#C85F50#C85F50
#C85F50 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 61.0% C 0.137 H 29.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C85F50 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 95, 80) |
| HSL | hsl(8, 52%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(8, 60%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 52.5%, 60%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.00, 40.59, 28.42) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.00, 49.55, 35.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.03% 0.1188 0.0683) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.03% 0.137 29.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.3621, 21.0464, 10.1040) |
| Luminance | 0.2104 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 2.64
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 3.87
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 3.89
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 4.76
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 4.81
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 6.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C85F50 #50B9C8
analogous
#C8507D #C85F50 #C89B50
triadic
#C85F50 #50C85F #5F50C8
tetradic
#C85F50 #7DC850 #50B9C8 #9B50C8
square
#C85F50 #7DC850 #50B9C8 #9B50C8
split-complementary
#C85F50 #50C89B #507DC8
monochromatic
#783026 #A64334 #C85F50 #D78A7F #E5B4AD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.03
#C85F50 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.21
#C85F50 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C85F50
5.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C85F50 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C85F50 | 1.00 | 4.03 | 5.21 | 5.21 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#79714E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#93874E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DA4C5C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c85f50; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 95, 80); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.0% 0.137 29.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#de8f81',
500: '#c85f50',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c85f50; $custom-light: #de8f81; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c85f50",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 95,
"b": 80
},
"hsl": {
"h": 7.5,
"s": 52.174,
"l": 54.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61026,
"c": 0.13706,
"h": 29.9
},
"luminance": 0.21043
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C85F50
secondary
#A1CDD3
accent
#CADC4C
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDF0EE
border
#D5CBC9
text
#160D0A
muted
#847D7C