#C24045#C24045

#C24045 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.156; OKLCH L 55.8% C 0.166 H 22.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C24045
RGB	rgb(194, 64, 69)
HSL	hsl(358, 52%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(358, 67%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67%, 64.4%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.40, 52.05, 26.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.40, 58.32, 26.82°)
OKLab	oklab(55.81% 0.1535 0.0626)
OKLCH	oklch(55.81% 0.166 22.2)
XYZ	xyz(25.1583, 15.5693, 7.3095)
Luminance	0.1557 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C24045 #40C2BD

analogous

#C24086 #C24045 #C27C40

triadic

#C24045 #45C240 #4045C2

tetradic

#C24045 #86C240 #40C2BD #7C40C2

square

#C24045 #86C240 #40C2BD #7C40C2

split-complementary

#C24045 #40C27C #4086C2

monochromatic

#672124 #953034 #C24045 #D16E72 #E09D9F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.11

#C24045 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.11

#C24045 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C24045

5.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C24045	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C24045	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)

#635C44

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#837841

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D52043

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c24045;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 64, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.8% 0.166 22.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc7c78',
    500: '#c24045',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c24045;
$custom-light: #dc7c78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c24045",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.692,
    "s": 51.587,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55807,
    "c": 0.16578,
    "h": 22.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.15566
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C24045

secondary

#92CCCA

accent

#DBD64D

background

#FEF7F7

surface

#FDEEED

border

#D5C9C8

text

#160A09

muted

#847C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C24045

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

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