#C8656A#C8656A
#C8656A is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.226; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.126 H 18.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C8656A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 101, 106) |
| HSL | hsl(357, 47%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(357, 50%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 49.5%, 47%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.69, 39.76, 15.54) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.69, 42.69, 21.35°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.47% 0.1197 0.0395) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.47% 0.126 18.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.0767, 22.6306, 16.3644) |
| Luminance | 0.2263 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 3.62
Rose (survey)
#CF6275
ΔE00 4.17
Dusky Rose
#BA6873
ΔE00 4.36
Dusty Rose
#C0737A
ΔE00 4.81
Pinkish
#D46A7E
ΔE00 5.55
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C8656A #65C8C3
analogous
#C8659C #C8656A #C89265
triadic
#C8656A #6AC865 #656AC8
tetradic
#C8656A #9CC865 #65C8C3 #9265C8
square
#C8656A #9CC865 #65C8C3 #9265C8
split-complementary
#C8656A #65C892 #659CC8
monochromatic
#842F33 #B13F45 #C8656A #D89296 #E8BFC1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.80
#C8656A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.53
#C8656A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C8656A
5.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C8656A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C8656A | 1.00 | 3.80 | 5.53 | 5.53 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.80 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7A766A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#938A68
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D85867
Achromatopsia (no color)
#838383
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c8656a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 101, 106); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.126 18.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dd9394',
500: '#c8656a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c8656a; $custom-light: #dd9394; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c8656a",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 101,
"b": 106
},
"hsl": {
"h": 356.97,
"s": 47.368,
"l": 59.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62468,
"c": 0.12601,
"h": 18.2
},
"luminance": 0.22627
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C8656A
secondary
#B1D8D6
accent
#D7D051
background
#FEF9F9
surface
#FCF1F1
border
#D5CBCB
text
#160D0D
muted
#847E7E