#C87259#C87259
#C87259 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.250; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.115 H 37.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C87259 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 114, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(14, 50%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(14, 56%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 43%, 55.5%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.11, 31.39, 28.55) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.11, 42.44, 42.29°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.21% 0.0918 0.0693) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.21% 0.115 37) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.6421, 25.0384, 12.6157) |
| Luminance | 0.2504 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 3.76
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 4.47
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 4.47
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 4.83
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 4.84
Pinkish Brown
#B17261
ΔE00 5.40
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C87259 #59AFC8
analogous
#C85978 #C87259 #C8AA59
triadic
#C87259 #59C872 #7259C8
tetradic
#C87259 #78C859 #59AFC8 #AA59C8
square
#C87259 #78C859 #59AFC8 #AA59C8
split-complementary
#C87259 #59C8AA #5978C8
monochromatic
#7D3C29 #AB5239 #C87259 #D79987 #E6C0B5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.50
#C87259 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.01
#C87259 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C87259
6.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C87259 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C87259 | 1.00 | 3.50 | 6.01 | 6.01 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#887E57
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9C9058
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D9636C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#898989
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c87259; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 114, 89); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.115 37.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dd9b88',
500: '#c87259',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c87259; $custom-light: #dd9b88; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c87259",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 114,
"b": 89
},
"hsl": {
"h": 13.514,
"s": 50.226,
"l": 56.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64211,
"c": 0.11505,
"h": 37
},
"luminance": 0.25035
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C87259
secondary
#A8CBD5
accent
#BADA4E
background
#FEF9F8
surface
#FCF2EF
border
#D5CCCA
text
#160E0B
muted
#847E7C