#C24338#C24338

#C24338 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.158; OKLCH L 55.9% C 0.165 H 28.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C24338
RGB	rgb(194, 67, 56)
HSL	hsl(5, 55%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(5, 71%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.5%, 71.1%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.67, 50.09, 34.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.67, 60.69, 34.37°)
OKLab	oklab(55.95% 0.1447 0.0783)
OKLCH	oklch(55.95% 0.165 28.4)
XYZ	xyz(24.9718, 15.7727, 5.4701)
Luminance	0.1577 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C24338 #38B7C2

analogous

#C23872 #C24338 #C28838

triadic

#C24338 #38C243 #4338C2

tetradic

#C24338 #72C238 #38B7C2 #8838C2

square

#C24338 #72C238 #38B7C2 #8838C2

split-complementary

#C24338 #38C288 #3872C2

monochromatic

#63221D #93332A #C24338 #D26D65 #E09A94

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.06

#C24338 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.15

#C24338 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C24338

5.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C24338	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C24338	1.00	5.06	4.15	5.06
#FFFFFF	5.06	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.15	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.06	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#665D36

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#867934

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D52241

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c24338;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 67, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.9% 0.165 28.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc7e6f',
    500: '#c24338',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c24338;
$custom-light: #dc7e6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c24338",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 67,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.783,
    "s": 55.2,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55948,
    "c": 0.16454,
    "h": 28.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.15769
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C24338

secondary

#8AC6CB

accent

#D3DF49

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FDEEEC

border

#D5C9C7

text

#160A07

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C24338

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

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