#C24239#C24239

#C24239 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.157; OKLCH L 55.8% C 0.165 H 27.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C24239
RGB	rgb(194, 66, 57)
HSL	hsl(4, 55%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(4, 71%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66%, 70.6%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.53, 50.56, 33.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.53, 60.66, 33.54°)
OKLab	oklab(55.85% 0.1464 0.0769)
OKLCH	oklch(55.85% 0.165 27.7)
XYZ	xyz(24.9375, 15.6647, 5.5806)
Luminance	0.1566 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C24239 #39B9C2

analogous

#C23974 #C24239 #C28739

triadic

#C24239 #39C242 #4239C2

tetradic

#C24239 #74C239 #39B9C2 #8739C2

square

#C24239 #74C239 #39B9C2 #8739C2

split-complementary

#C24239 #39C287 #3974C2

monochromatic

#63221D #93322B #C24239 #D26D66 #E09A95

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.08

#C24239 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.13

#C24239 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C24239

5.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C24239	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C24239	1.00	5.08	4.13	5.08
#FFFFFF	5.08	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.13	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.08	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#655D37

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#857935

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D52041

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c24239;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 66, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.8% 0.165 27.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc7d70',
    500: '#c24239',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c24239;
$custom-light: #dc7d70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c24239",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.942,
    "s": 54.582,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55845,
    "c": 0.16535,
    "h": 27.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.15661
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C24239

secondary

#8BC7CB

accent

#D4DE4A

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FDEEEC

border

#D5C9C7

text

#160A07

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C24239

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

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