#C24231#C24231

#C24231 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.156; OKLCH L 55.7% C 0.167 H 30.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C24231
RGB	rgb(194, 66, 49)
HSL	hsl(7, 60%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(7, 75%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66%, 74.7%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.43, 50.19, 37.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.43, 62.91, 37.08°)
OKLab	oklab(55.74% 0.1436 0.0848)
OKLCH	oklch(55.74% 0.167 30.6)
XYZ	xyz(24.7534, 15.5911, 4.6111)
Luminance	0.1559 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C24231 #31B1C2

analogous

#C23169 #C24231 #C28A31

triadic

#C24231 #31C242 #4231C2

tetradic

#C24231 #69C231 #31B1C2 #8A31C2

square

#C24231 #69C231 #31B1C2 #8A31C2

split-complementary

#C24231 #31C28A #3169C2

monochromatic

#602118 #913125 #C24231 #D6695B #E2968C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.10

#C24231 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.12

#C24231 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C24231

5.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C24231	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C24231	1.00	5.10	4.12	5.10
#FFFFFF	5.10	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.12	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.10	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#665C2E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#86782D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D51E3F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c24231;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 66, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.7% 0.167 30.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dd7d6a',
    500: '#c24231',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c24231;
$custom-light: #dd7d6a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c24231",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.034,
    "s": 59.671,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5574,
    "c": 0.16679,
    "h": 30.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.15588
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C24231

secondary

#83C3CC

accent

#D0E345

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FDEEEB

border

#D5C9C6

text

#170A06

muted

#857C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C24231

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

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