#C24252#C24252

#C24252 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.160; OKLCH L 56.3% C 0.163 H 16.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C24252
RGB	rgb(194, 66, 82)
HSL	hsl(353, 51%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(353, 66%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66%, 57.7%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.95, 52.09, 19.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.95, 55.51, 20.20°)
OKLab	oklab(56.29% 0.156 0.0473)
OKLCH	oklch(56.29% 0.163 16.9)
XYZ	xyz(25.7217, 15.9784, 9.7107)
Luminance	0.1598 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C24252 #42C2B2

analogous

#C24292 #C24252 #C27242

triadic

#C24252 #52C242 #4252C2

tetradic

#C24252 #92C242 #42C2B2 #7242C2

square

#C24252 #92C242 #42C2B2 #7242C2

split-complementary

#C24252 #42C272 #4292C2

monochromatic

#68222A #96313D #C24252 #D1707C #E09FA7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.01

#C24252 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.19

#C24252 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C24252

5.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C24252	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C24252	1.00	5.01	4.19	5.01
#FFFFFF	5.01	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.19	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.01	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#625E52

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#83794F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D42849

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c24252;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 66, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.3% 0.163 16.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#db7e82',
    500: '#c24252',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c24252;
$custom-light: #db7e82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c24252",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 352.5,
    "s": 51.2,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56289,
    "c": 0.16299,
    "h": 16.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.15975
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C24252

secondary

#94CCC5

accent

#DBC94D

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FCEFEE

border

#D5CAC9

text

#160A0A

muted

#847C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C24252

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

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