#C24039#C24039

#C24039 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 55.6% C 0.167 H 27.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C24039
RGB	rgb(194, 64, 57)
HSL	hsl(3, 55%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(3, 71%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67%, 70.6%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.22, 51.39, 33.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.22, 61.16, 32.83°)
OKLab	oklab(55.62% 0.149 0.0761)
OKLCH	oklch(55.62% 0.167 27)
XYZ	xyz(24.8227, 15.4351, 5.5423)
Luminance	0.1543 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C24039 #39BBC2

analogous

#C23977 #C24039 #C28539

triadic

#C24039 #39C240 #4039C2

tetradic

#C24039 #77C239 #39BBC2 #8539C2

square

#C24039 #77C239 #39BBC2 #8539C2

split-complementary

#C24039 #39C285 #3977C2

monochromatic

#63211D #93302B #C24039 #D26C66 #E09995

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.14

#C24039 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.09

#C24039 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C24039

5.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C24039	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C24039	1.00	5.14	4.09	5.14
#FFFFFF	5.14	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.09	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.14	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#645C37

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#857835

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D51C3F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c24039;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 64, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.6% 0.167 27.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc7c70',
    500: '#c24039',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c24039;
$custom-light: #dc7c70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c24039",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.066,
    "s": 54.582,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55615,
    "c": 0.16731,
    "h": 27
  },
  "luminance": 0.15432
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C24039

secondary

#8BC8CB

accent

#D6DE4A

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FDEEEC

border

#D5C9C7

text

#160A07

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C24039

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

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