#C86243#C86243
#C86243 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.214; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.138 H 37.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C86243 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 98, 67) |
| HSL | hsl(14, 55%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(14, 67%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 51%, 66.5%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.41, 38.21, 36.23) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.41, 52.66, 43.48°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.28% 0.1092 0.0842) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.28% 0.138 37.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.2028, 21.4235, 7.9064) |
| Luminance | 0.2142 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 2.05
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 2.43
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 2.85
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 4.12
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 4.34
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 4.53
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C86243 #43A9C8
analogous
#C84366 #C86243 #C8A543
triadic
#C86243 #43C862 #6243C8
tetradic
#C86243 #66C843 #43A9C8 #A543C8
square
#C86243 #66C843 #43A9C8 #A543C8
split-complementary
#C86243 #43C8A5 #4366C8
monochromatic
#703321 #9F492F #C86243 #D68A72 #E4B1A2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.97
#C86243 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.28
#C86243 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C86243
5.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C86243 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C86243 | 1.00 | 3.97 | 5.28 | 5.28 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.97 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7D7240
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#968841
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DB4E5B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#808080
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c86243; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 98, 67); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.138 37.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#df9178',
500: '#c86243',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c86243; $custom-light: #df9178; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c86243",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 98,
"b": 67
},
"hsl": {
"h": 13.985,
"s": 54.733,
"l": 52.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61277,
"c": 0.1379,
"h": 37.6
},
"luminance": 0.2142
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C86243
secondary
#96C3D0
accent
#BBDE4A
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FDF1ED
border
#D5CBC8
text
#160D09
muted
#847E7B