#C87474#C87474

#C87474 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.260; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.106 H 20.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C87474
RGB	rgb(200, 116, 116)
HSL	hsl(0, 43%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(0, 42%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42%, 42%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.07, 32.93, 14.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.07, 35.95, 23.63°)
OKLab	oklab(65.11% 0.0994 0.0369)
OKLCH	oklch(65.11% 0.106 20.4)
XYZ	xyz(33.2189, 26.0340, 19.7952)
Luminance	0.2603 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C87474 #74C8C8

analogous

#C8749E #C87474 #C89E74

triadic

#C87474 #74C874 #7474C8

tetradic

#C87474 #9EC874 #74C8C8 #9E74C8

square

#C87474 #9EC874 #74C8C8 #9E74C8

split-complementary

#C87474 #74C89E #749EC8

monochromatic

#8B3737 #B74848 #C87474 #D9A0A0 #EBCCCC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.38

#C87474 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.21

#C87474 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C87474

6.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C87474	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C87474	1.00	3.38	6.21	6.21
#FFFFFF	3.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#858174

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A9273

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D76A75

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c87474;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 116, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.106 20.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc9d9c',
    500: '#c87474',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c87474;
$custom-light: #dc9d9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c87474",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 43.299,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65112,
    "c": 0.10599,
    "h": 20.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.26031
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C87474

secondary

#BCDBDB

accent

#B6B62F

background

#FDF9F9

surface

#FBF2F2

border

#D4CCCC

text

#150E0E

muted

#837E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C87474

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

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