#C24535#C24535

#C24535 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.160; OKLCH L 56.1% C 0.163 H 30.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C24535
RGB	rgb(194, 69, 53)
HSL	hsl(7, 57%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(7, 73%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.4%, 72.7%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.96, 49.09, 36.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.96, 61.04, 36.47°)
OKLab	oklab(56.15% 0.141 0.0821)
OKLCH	oklch(56.15% 0.163 30.2)
XYZ	xyz(25.0215, 15.9862, 5.1356)
Luminance	0.1598 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C24535 #35B2C2

analogous

#C2356B #C24535 #C28C35

triadic

#C24535 #35C245 #4535C2

tetradic

#C24535 #6BC235 #35B2C2 #8C35C2

square

#C24535 #6BC235 #35B2C2 #8C35C2

split-complementary

#C24535 #35C28C #356BC2

monochromatic

#62231B #923428 #C24535 #D46E60 #E19A91

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.00

#C24535 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.20

#C24535 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C24535

5.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C24535	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C24535	1.00	5.00	4.20	5.00
#FFFFFF	5.00	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.20	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.00	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#685E32

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#877931

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D52542

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c24535;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 69, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.1% 0.163 30.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc7f6d',
    500: '#c24535',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c24535;
$custom-light: #dc7f6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c24535",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.809,
    "s": 57.085,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56148,
    "c": 0.16315,
    "h": 30.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.15983
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C24535

secondary

#87C4CC

accent

#CFE047

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FDEFEB

border

#D5CAC6

text

#160A07

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C24535

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

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