#C8685B#C8685B

#C8685B is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.229; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.125 H 29.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8685B
RGB	rgb(200, 104, 91)
HSL	hsl(7, 50%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(7, 55%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 48%, 54.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.01, 36.84, 24.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.01, 44.35, 33.83°)
OKLab	oklab(62.61% 0.1089 0.0605)
OKLCH	oklch(62.61% 0.125 29.1)
XYZ	xyz(30.6603, 22.9386, 12.7084)
Luminance	0.2293 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8685B #5BBBC8

analogous

#C85B85 #C8685B #C89F5B

triadic

#C8685B #5BC868 #685BC8

tetradic

#C8685B #85C85B #5BBBC8 #9F5BC8

square

#C8685B #85C85B #5BBBC8 #9F5BC8

split-complementary

#C8685B #5BC89F #5B85C8

monochromatic

#7E342A #AC473A #C8685B #D79289 #E7BCB7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.76

#C8685B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.59

#C8685B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C8685B

5.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8685B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8685B	1.00	3.76	5.59	5.59
#FFFFFF	3.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F775A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#978B59

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D95965

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8685b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 104, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.125 29.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dd9589',
    500: '#c8685b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8685b;
$custom-light: #dd9589;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8685b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 104,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.156,
    "s": 49.772,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62614,
    "c": 0.12458,
    "h": 29.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.22935
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8685B

secondary

#A9D0D6

accent

#C9D94F

background

#FEF9F8

surface

#FCF2F0

border

#D5CCCB

text

#160D0B

muted

#847E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8685B

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

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