#C8686E#C8686E

#C8686E is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.233; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.122 H 17.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8686E
RGB	rgb(200, 104, 110)
HSL	hsl(356, 47%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(356, 48%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 48%, 45%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.39, 38.62, 14.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.39, 41.14, 20.15°)
OKLab	oklab(63.03% 0.1165 0.0362)
OKLCH	oklch(63.03% 0.122 17.3)
XYZ	xyz(31.5862, 23.3089, 17.5844)
Luminance	0.2331 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8686E #68C8C2

analogous

#C8689E #C8686E #C89268

triadic

#C8686E #6EC868 #686EC8

tetradic

#C8686E #9EC868 #68C8C2 #9268C8

square

#C8686E #9EC868 #68C8C2 #9268C8

split-complementary

#C8686E #68C892 #689EC8

monochromatic

#853036 #B24148 #C8686E #D89599 #E9C2C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.71

#C8686E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.66

#C8686E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C8686E

5.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8686E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8686E	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)

#7C796E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#948C6C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D85C6B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8686e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 104, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.122 17.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc9597',
    500: '#c8686e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8686e;
$custom-light: #dc9597;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8686e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 104,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.25,
    "s": 46.602,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63027,
    "c": 0.12196,
    "h": 17.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.23306
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8686E

secondary

#B3D9D6

accent

#D6CE52

background

#FEF9F9

surface

#FCF2F2

border

#D5CCCC

text

#150D0D

muted

#847E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8686E

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

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