#C24043#C24043

#C24043 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.155; OKLCH L 55.8% C 0.166 H 23.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C24043
RGB	rgb(194, 64, 67)
HSL	hsl(359, 52%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(359, 67%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67%, 65.5%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.37, 51.93, 27.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.37, 58.75, 27.87°)
OKLab	oklab(55.77% 0.1527 0.065)
OKLCH	oklch(55.77% 0.166 23)
XYZ	xyz(25.0972, 15.5449, 6.9880)
Luminance	0.1554 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C24043 #40C2BF

analogous

#C24084 #C24043 #C27E40

triadic

#C24043 #43C240 #4043C2

tetradic

#C24043 #84C240 #40C2BF #7E40C2

square

#C24043 #84C240 #40C2BF #7E40C2

split-complementary

#C24043 #40C27E #4084C2

monochromatic

#672122 #953032 #C24043 #D16E71 #E09D9E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.11

#C24043 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.11

#C24043 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C24043

5.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C24043	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C24043	1.00	5.11	4.11	5.11
#FFFFFF	5.11	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.11	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.11	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#635C42

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#84783F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D51F42

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c24043;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 64, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.8% 0.166 23.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc7c77',
    500: '#c24043',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c24043;
$custom-light: #dc7c77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c24043",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.615,
    "s": 51.587,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55772,
    "c": 0.16598,
    "h": 23
  },
  "luminance": 0.15541
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C24043

secondary

#92CCCA

accent

#DBD84D

background

#FEF7F7

surface

#FDEEED

border

#D5C9C8

text

#160A08

muted

#847C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C24043

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

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