#C85F53#C85F53
#C85F53 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.211; OKLCH L 61.1% C 0.136 H 28.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C85F53 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 95, 83) |
| HSL | hsl(6, 52%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(6, 59%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 52.5%, 58.5%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.05, 40.81, 26.76) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.05, 48.80, 33.25°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.08% 0.12 0.0648) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.08% 0.136 28.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.4754, 21.0918, 10.7008) |
| Luminance | 0.2109 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 1.83
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 3.36
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 3.62
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 3.79
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 4.20
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 5.60
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C85F53 #53BCC8
analogous
#C85381 #C85F53 #C89953
triadic
#C85F53 #53C85F #5F53C8
tetradic
#C85F53 #81C853 #53BCC8 #9953C8
square
#C85F53 #81C853 #53BCC8 #9953C8
split-complementary
#C85F53 #53C899 #5381C8
monochromatic
#7A2F27 #A84136 #C85F53 #D78A81 #E6B5B0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.02
#C85F53 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.22
#C85F53 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C85F53
5.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C85F53 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C85F53 | 1.00 | 4.02 | 5.22 | 5.22 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#797151
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#938751
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DA4D5C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c85f53; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 95, 83); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.1% 0.136 28.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#de8f83',
500: '#c85f53',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c85f53; $custom-light: #de8f83; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c85f53",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 95,
"b": 83
},
"hsl": {
"h": 6.154,
"s": 51.542,
"l": 55.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6108,
"c": 0.13636,
"h": 28.3
},
"luminance": 0.21088
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C85F53
secondary
#A3CFD4
accent
#CCDB4D
background
#FEF8F8
surface
#FCF0EF
border
#D5CBCA
text
#160D0A
muted
#847D7C