#C24232#C24232

#C24232 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.156; OKLCH L 55.8% C 0.167 H 30.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C24232
RGB	rgb(194, 66, 50)
HSL	hsl(7, 59%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(7, 74%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66%, 74.2%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.44, 50.24, 37.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.44, 62.62, 36.66°)
OKLab	oklab(55.75% 0.144 0.0838)
OKLCH	oklch(55.75% 0.167 30.2)
XYZ	xyz(24.7748, 15.5996, 4.7235)
Luminance	0.1560 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C24232 #32B2C2

analogous

#C2326A #C24232 #C28A32

triadic

#C24232 #32C242 #4232C2

tetradic

#C24232 #6AC232 #32B2C2 #8A32C2

square

#C24232 #6AC232 #32B2C2 #8A32C2

split-complementary

#C24232 #32C28A #326AC2

monochromatic

#612119 #913125 #C24232 #D56A5C #E2968D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.10

#C24232 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.12

#C24232 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C24232

5.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C24232	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C24232	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)

#665C2F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#86782E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D51E3F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c24232;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 66, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.8% 0.167 30.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dd7d6b',
    500: '#c24232',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c24232;
$custom-light: #dd7d6b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c24232",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.667,
    "s": 59.016,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55752,
    "c": 0.1666,
    "h": 30.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.15596
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C24232

secondary

#84C4CC

accent

#D1E246

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FDEEEB

border

#D5C9C6

text

#170A06

muted

#857C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C24232

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

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