#C24038#C24038

#C24038 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 55.6% C 0.167 H 27.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C24038
RGB	rgb(194, 64, 56)
HSL	hsl(3, 55%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(3, 71%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67%, 71.1%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.21, 51.34, 33.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.21, 61.43, 33.30°)
OKLab	oklab(55.6% 0.1487 0.0771)
OKLCH	oklch(55.6% 0.167 27.4)
XYZ	xyz(24.7980, 15.4252, 5.4122)
Luminance	0.1542 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C24038 #38BAC2

analogous

#C23875 #C24038 #C28538

triadic

#C24038 #38C240 #4038C2

tetradic

#C24038 #75C238 #38BAC2 #8538C2

square

#C24038 #75C238 #38BAC2 #8538C2

split-complementary

#C24038 #38C285 #3875C2

monochromatic

#63211D #93302A #C24038 #D26B65 #E09994

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.14

#C24038 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.08

#C24038 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C24038

5.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C24038	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C24038	1.00	5.14	4.08	5.14
#FFFFFF	5.14	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.08	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.14	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#645C36

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#857834

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D51B3F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c24038;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 64, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.6% 0.167 27.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc7c6f',
    500: '#c24038',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c24038;
$custom-light: #dc7c6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c24038",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.478,
    "s": 55.2,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55601,
    "c": 0.16747,
    "h": 27.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.15422
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C24038

secondary

#8AC8CB

accent

#D6DF49

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FDEEEC

border

#D5C9C7

text

#160A07

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C24038

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

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