#C8656E#C8656E

#C8656E is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.227; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.126 H 15.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8656E
RGB	rgb(200, 101, 110)
HSL	hsl(355, 47%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(355, 50%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 49.5%, 45%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.78, 40.16, 13.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.78, 42.31, 18.35°)
OKLab	oklab(62.56% 0.1213 0.0341)
OKLCH	oklch(62.56% 0.126 15.7)
XYZ	xyz(31.2895, 22.7157, 17.4856)
Luminance	0.2271 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8656E #65C8BF

analogous

#C865A0 #C8656E #C88E65

triadic

#C8656E #6EC865 #656EC8

tetradic

#C8656E #A0C865 #65C8BF #8E65C8

square

#C8656E #A0C865 #65C8BF #8E65C8

split-complementary

#C8656E #65C88E #65A0C8

monochromatic

#842F37 #B13F49 #C8656E #D89298 #E8BFC3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.79

#C8656E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.54

#C8656E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C8656E

5.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8656E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8656E	1.00	3.79	5.54	5.54
#FFFFFF	3.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A776E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#928B6C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D85969

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8656e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 101, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.126 15.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc9397',
    500: '#c8656e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8656e;
$custom-light: #dc9397;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8656e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.545,
    "s": 47.368,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62564,
    "c": 0.12596,
    "h": 15.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.22713
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8656E

secondary

#B1D8D4

accent

#D7CB51

background

#FEF9F9

surface

#FCF1F2

border

#D5CBCC

text

#160D0D

muted

#847E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8656E

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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