#C24536#C24536

#C24536 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.160; OKLCH L 56.2% C 0.163 H 29.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C24536
RGB	rgb(194, 69, 54)
HSL	hsl(6, 56%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(6, 72%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.4%, 72.2%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.97, 49.13, 35.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.97, 60.76, 36.03°)
OKLab	oklab(56.16% 0.1413 0.0811)
OKLCH	oklch(56.16% 0.163 29.9)
XYZ	xyz(25.0448, 15.9955, 5.2580)
Luminance	0.1599 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C24536 #36B3C2

analogous

#C2366D #C24536 #C28B36

triadic

#C24536 #36C245 #4536C2

tetradic

#C24536 #6DC236 #36B3C2 #8B36C2

square

#C24536 #6DC236 #36B3C2 #8B36C2

split-complementary

#C24536 #36C28B #366DC2

monochromatic

#62231B #923429 #C24536 #D36E62 #E19A92

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.00

#C24536 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.20

#C24536 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C24536

5.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C24536	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C24536	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)

#685E34

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#877932

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D52542

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c24536;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 69, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.2% 0.163 29.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc7f6e',
    500: '#c24536',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c24536;
$custom-light: #dc7f6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c24536",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.429,
    "s": 56.452,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56161,
    "c": 0.16295,
    "h": 29.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.15992
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C24536

secondary

#88C4CC

accent

#CFE048

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FDEFEC

border

#D5CAC7

text

#160A07

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C24536

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

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