#C24234#C24234

#C24234 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.156; OKLCH L 55.8% C 0.166 H 29.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C24234
RGB	rgb(194, 66, 52)
HSL	hsl(6, 58%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(6, 73%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66%, 73.2%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.47, 50.32, 36.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.47, 62.05, 35.80°)
OKLab	oklab(55.78% 0.1446 0.0819)
OKLCH	oklch(55.78% 0.166 29.5)
XYZ	xyz(24.8189, 15.6173, 4.9557)
Luminance	0.1561 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C24234 #34B4C2

analogous

#C2346D #C24234 #C28934

triadic

#C24234 #34C242 #4234C2

tetradic

#C24234 #6DC234 #34B4C2 #8934C2

square

#C24234 #6DC234 #34B4C2 #8934C2

split-complementary

#C24234 #34C289 #346DC2

monochromatic

#61211A #923227 #C24234 #D46B5F #E1978F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.09

#C24234 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.12

#C24234 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C24234

5.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C24234	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C24234	1.00	5.09	4.12	5.09
#FFFFFF	5.09	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.12	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.09	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#665C32

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#867830

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D51F40

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c24234;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 66, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.8% 0.166 29.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc7d6c',
    500: '#c24234',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c24234;
$custom-light: #dc7d6c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c24234",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.915,
    "s": 57.724,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55777,
    "c": 0.16623,
    "h": 29.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.15614
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C24234

secondary

#86C5CC

accent

#D2E147

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FDEEEB

border

#D5C9C6

text

#170A07

muted

#857C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C24234

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

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