#C8656C#C8656C
#C8656C is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.227; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.126 H 17.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C8656C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 101, 108) |
| HSL | hsl(356, 47%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(356, 50%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 49.5%, 46%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.73, 39.96, 14.43) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.73, 42.49, 19.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.52% 0.1205 0.0368) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.52% 0.126 17) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.1819, 22.6726, 16.9186) |
| Luminance | 0.2267 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rose (survey)
#CF6275
ΔE00 3.51
Dusky Rose
#BA6873
ΔE00 3.87
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 4.19
Dusty Rose
#C0737A
ΔE00 4.50
Pinkish
#D46A7E
ΔE00 4.96
Ugly Pink
#CD7584
ΔE00 6.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C8656C #65C8C1
analogous
#C8659E #C8656C #C89065
triadic
#C8656C #6CC865 #656CC8
tetradic
#C8656C #9EC865 #65C8C1 #9065C8
square
#C8656C #9EC865 #65C8C1 #9065C8
split-complementary
#C8656C #65C890 #659EC8
monochromatic
#842F35 #B13F47 #C8656C #D89297 #E8BFC2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.79
#C8656C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.53
#C8656C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C8656C
5.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C8656C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C8656C | 1.00 | 3.79 | 5.53 | 5.53 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.79 | 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)
#7A776C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#938B6A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D85868
Achromatopsia (no color)
#838383
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c8656c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 101, 108); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.126 17.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dc9396',
500: '#c8656c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c8656c; $custom-light: #dc9396; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c8656c",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 101,
"b": 108
},
"hsl": {
"h": 355.758,
"s": 47.368,
"l": 59.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62516,
"c": 0.12597,
"h": 17
},
"luminance": 0.22669
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C8656C
secondary
#B1D8D5
accent
#D7CD51
background
#FEF9F9
surface
#FCF1F1
border
#D5CBCB
text
#160D0D
muted
#847E7E