#C24521#C24521
#C24521 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.158; OKLCH L 55.9% C 0.167 H 36.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C24521 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(194, 69, 33) |
| HSL | hsl(13, 71%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(13, 83%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 64.4%, 83%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.76, 48.34, 46.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.76, 67.08, 43.89°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.94% 0.135 0.0987) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.94% 0.167 36.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.6536, 15.8390, 3.1976) |
| Luminance | 0.1583 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 3.97
Brick Orange
#C14A09
ΔE00 5.06
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 6.38
Rust (survey)
#A83C09
ΔE00 6.82
Burnt Orange
#C04E01
ΔE00 6.95
Red (survey)
#E50000
ΔE00 7.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C24521 #219EC2
analogous
#C2214E #C24521 #C29621
triadic
#C24521 #21C245 #4521C2
tetradic
#C24521 #4EC221 #219EC2 #9621C2
square
#C24521 #4EC221 #219EC2 #9621C2
split-complementary
#C24521 #21C296 #214EC2
monochromatic
#59200F #8E3218 #C24521 #DF6541 #E88F76
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.04
#C24521 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.17
#C24521 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C24521
5.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C24521 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C24521 | 1.00 | 5.04 | 4.17 | 5.04 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.04 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.04 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#695D1B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#88791B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D6213E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c24521; /* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 69, 33); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.9% 0.167 36.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dd7e60',
500: '#c24521',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c24521; $custom-light: #dd7e60; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c24521",
"rgb": {
"r": 194,
"g": 69,
"b": 33
},
"hsl": {
"h": 13.416,
"s": 70.925,
"l": 44.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5594,
"c": 0.16723,
"h": 36.2
},
"luminance": 0.15835
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C24521
secondary
#70BACF
accent
#C6EE3A
background
#FEF7F5
surface
#FDEEE9
border
#D5C9C5
text
#170A05
muted
#857C79