#C8686D#C8686D

#C8686D is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.233; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.122 H 17.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8686D
RGB	rgb(200, 104, 109)
HSL	hsl(357, 47%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(357, 48%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 48%, 45.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.37, 38.51, 14.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.37, 41.23, 20.92°)
OKLab	oklab(63% 0.1161 0.0375)
OKLCH	oklch(63% 0.122 17.9)
XYZ	xyz(31.5320, 23.2873, 17.2993)
Luminance	0.2328 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8686D #68C8C3

analogous

#C8689D #C8686D #C89368

triadic

#C8686D #6DC868 #686DC8

tetradic

#C8686D #9DC868 #68C8C3 #9368C8

square

#C8686D #9DC868 #68C8C3 #9368C8

split-complementary

#C8686D #68C893 #689DC8

monochromatic

#853035 #B24147 #C8686D #D89598 #E9C2C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.71

#C8686D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.66

#C8686D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C8686D

5.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8686D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8686D	1.00	3.71	5.66	5.66
#FFFFFF	3.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C796D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#948C6B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D85C6A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8686d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 104, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.122 17.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc9596',
    500: '#c8686d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8686d;
$custom-light: #dc9596;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8686d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 104,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.875,
    "s": 46.602,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63003,
    "c": 0.12199,
    "h": 17.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.23284
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8686D

secondary

#B3D9D7

accent

#D6CF52

background

#FEF9F9

surface

#FCF2F2

border

#D5CCCC

text

#150D0D

muted

#847E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8686D

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

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