#C24531#C24531

#C24531 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 56.1% C 0.164 H 31.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C24531
RGB	rgb(194, 69, 49)
HSL	hsl(8, 60%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(8, 75%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.4%, 74.7%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.91, 48.91, 38.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.91, 62.22, 38.17°)
OKLab	oklab(56.1% 0.1396 0.0859)
OKLCH	oklch(56.1% 0.164 31.6)
XYZ	xyz(24.9333, 15.9509, 4.6711)
Luminance	0.1595 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C24531 #31AEC2

analogous

#C23165 #C24531 #C28E31

triadic

#C24531 #31C245 #4531C2

tetradic

#C24531 #65C231 #31AEC2 #8E31C2

square

#C24531 #65C231 #31AEC2 #8E31C2

split-complementary

#C24531 #31C28E #3165C2

monochromatic

#602218 #913425 #C24531 #D66C5B #E2978C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.01

#C24531 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.19

#C24531 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C24531

5.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C24531	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C24531	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)

#685E2E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#87792D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D52441

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c24531;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 69, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.1% 0.164 31.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc7f6a',
    500: '#c24531',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c24531;
$custom-light: #dc7f6a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c24531",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.276,
    "s": 59.671,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56098,
    "c": 0.16395,
    "h": 31.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.15947
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C24531

secondary

#83C2CC

accent

#CDE345

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FDEFEB

border

#D5CAC6

text

#170A06

muted

#857C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C24531

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

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