#C24436#C24436

#C24436 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 56.0% C 0.164 H 29.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C24436
RGB	rgb(194, 68, 54)
HSL	hsl(6, 56%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(6, 72%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.9%, 72.2%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.81, 49.57, 35.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.81, 61.00, 35.65°)
OKLab	oklab(56.04% 0.1427 0.0807)
OKLCH	oklch(56.04% 0.164 29.5)
XYZ	xyz(24.9838, 15.8735, 5.2376)
Luminance	0.1587 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C24436 #36B4C2

analogous

#C2366E #C24436 #C28A36

triadic

#C24436 #36C244 #4436C2

tetradic

#C24436 #6EC236 #36B4C2 #8A36C2

square

#C24436 #6EC236 #36B4C2 #8A36C2

split-complementary

#C24436 #36C28A #366EC2

monochromatic

#62221B #923329 #C24436 #D36D62 #E19A92

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.03

#C24436 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.17

#C24436 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C24436

5.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C24436	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C24436	1.00	5.03	4.17	5.03
#FFFFFF	5.03	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.17	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.03	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#675E34

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#867932

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D52342

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c24436;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 68, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.0% 0.164 29.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc7e6e',
    500: '#c24436',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c24436;
$custom-light: #dc7e6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c24436",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6,
    "s": 56.452,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5604,
    "c": 0.16393,
    "h": 29.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.1587
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C24436

secondary

#88C5CC

accent

#D1E048

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FDEFEB

border

#D5CAC6

text

#160A07

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C24436

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

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