#C24226#C24226

#C24226 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.155; OKLCH L 55.6% C 0.169 H 33.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C24226
RGB	rgb(194, 66, 38)
HSL	hsl(11, 67%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(11, 80%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66%, 80.4%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.32, 49.78, 43.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.32, 66.21, 41.25°)
OKLab	oklab(55.62% 0.1403 0.0942)
OKLCH	oklch(55.62% 0.169 33.9)
XYZ	xyz(24.5490, 15.5093, 3.5343)
Luminance	0.1551 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C24226 #26A6C2

analogous

#C22658 #C24226 #C29026

triadic

#C24226 #26C242 #4226C2

tetradic

#C24226 #58C226 #26A6C2 #9026C2

square

#C24226 #58C226 #26A6C2 #9026C2

split-complementary

#C24226 #26C290 #2658C2

monochromatic

#5C1F12 #8F311C #C24226 #DB644A #E6907D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.12

#C24226 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.10

#C24226 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C24226

5.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C24226	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C24226	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)

#675C22

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#877820

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D61B3D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c24226;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 66, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.6% 0.169 33.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dd7d63',
    500: '#c24226',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c24226;
$custom-light: #dd7d63;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c24226",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.769,
    "s": 67.241,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55623,
    "c": 0.16893,
    "h": 33.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.15506
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C24226

secondary

#76BECE

accent

#CBEA3E

background

#FEF7F5

surface

#FDEEEA

border

#D5C9C6

text

#170A05

muted

#857C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #C24226

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

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