#C8686C#C8686C

#C8686C is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.233; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.122 H 18.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8686C
RGB	rgb(200, 104, 108)
HSL	hsl(358, 47%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(358, 48%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 48%, 46%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.35, 38.41, 15.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.35, 41.34, 21.69°)
OKLab	oklab(62.98% 0.1157 0.0389)
OKLCH	oklch(62.98% 0.122 18.6)
XYZ	xyz(31.4785, 23.2659, 17.0174)
Luminance	0.2326 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8686C #68C8C4

analogous

#C8689C #C8686C #C89468

triadic

#C8686C #6CC868 #686CC8

tetradic

#C8686C #9CC868 #68C8C4 #9468C8

square

#C8686C #9CC868 #68C8C4 #9468C8

split-complementary

#C8686C #68C894 #689CC8

monochromatic

#853034 #B24146 #C8686C #D89598 #E9C2C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.72

#C8686C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.65

#C8686C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C8686C

5.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8686C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8686C	1.00	3.72	5.65	5.65
#FFFFFF	3.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C796C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#948C6A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D85B6A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8686c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 104, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.122 18.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc9596',
    500: '#c8686c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8686c;
$custom-light: #dc9596;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8686c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 104,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.5,
    "s": 46.602,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6298,
    "c": 0.12202,
    "h": 18.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.23263
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8686C

secondary

#B3D9D7

accent

#D6D152

background

#FEF9F9

surface

#FCF2F1

border

#D5CCCB

text

#150D0D

muted

#847E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8686C

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

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