#C24136#C24136

#C24136 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.155; OKLCH L 55.7% C 0.167 H 28.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C24136
RGB	rgb(194, 65, 54)
HSL	hsl(5, 56%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(5, 72%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.5%, 72.2%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.34, 50.83, 35.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.34, 61.73, 34.56°)
OKLab	oklab(55.69% 0.1467 0.0796)
OKLCH	oklch(55.69% 0.167 28.5)
XYZ	xyz(24.8070, 15.5199, 5.1787)
Luminance	0.1552 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C24136 #36B7C2

analogous

#C23671 #C24136 #C28736

triadic

#C24136 #36C241 #4136C2

tetradic

#C24136 #71C236 #36B7C2 #8736C2

square

#C24136 #71C236 #36B7C2 #8736C2

split-complementary

#C24136 #36C287 #3671C2

monochromatic

#62211B #923129 #C24136 #D36B62 #E19892

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.12

#C24136 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.10

#C24136 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C24136

5.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C24136	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C24136	1.00	5.12	4.10	5.12
#FFFFFF	5.12	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.10	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.12	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#655C34

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#857832

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D51D3F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c24136;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 65, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.7% 0.167 28.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc7c6d',
    500: '#c24136',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c24136;
$custom-light: #dc7c6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c24136",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 65,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.714,
    "s": 56.452,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55687,
    "c": 0.16684,
    "h": 28.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.15516
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C24136

secondary

#88C6CC

accent

#D4E048

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FDEEEB

border

#D5C9C6

text

#170A07

muted

#857C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C24136

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

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