#C24036#C24036

#C24036 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 55.6% C 0.168 H 28.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C24036
RGB	rgb(194, 64, 54)
HSL	hsl(4, 56%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(4, 72%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67%, 72.2%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.19, 51.25, 34.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.19, 61.97, 34.21°)
OKLab	oklab(55.57% 0.148 0.0792)
OKLCH	oklch(55.57% 0.168 28.2)
XYZ	xyz(24.7501, 15.4061, 5.1597)
Luminance	0.1540 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C24036 #36B8C2

analogous

#C23672 #C24036 #C28636

triadic

#C24036 #36C240 #4036C2

tetradic

#C24036 #72C236 #36B8C2 #8636C2

square

#C24036 #72C236 #36B8C2 #8636C2

split-complementary

#C24036 #36C286 #3672C2

monochromatic

#62201B #923029 #C24036 #D36A62 #E19792

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.15

#C24036 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.08

#C24036 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C24036

5.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C24036	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C24036	1.00	5.15	4.08	5.15
#FFFFFF	5.15	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.08	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.15	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#645B34

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#857832

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D51B3F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c24036;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 64, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.6% 0.168 28.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc7c6d',
    500: '#c24036',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c24036;
$custom-light: #dc7c6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c24036",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.286,
    "s": 56.452,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55573,
    "c": 0.16781,
    "h": 28.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.15402
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C24036

secondary

#88C7CC

accent

#D5E048

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FDEEEB

border

#D5C9C6

text

#170A07

muted

#857C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C24036

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

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