#C24537#C24537
#C24537 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.160; OKLCH L 56.2% C 0.163 H 29.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C24537 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(194, 69, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(6, 56%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(6, 72%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 64.4%, 71.6%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.98, 49.18, 35.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.98, 60.47, 35.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.17% 0.1417 0.0801) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.17% 0.163 29.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.0685, 16.0050, 5.3829) |
| Luminance | 0.1600 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 3.31
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.48
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.97
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 6.59
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 6.76
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 7.15
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C24537 #37B4C2
analogous
#C2376F #C24537 #C28B37
triadic
#C24537 #37C245 #4537C2
tetradic
#C24537 #6FC237 #37B4C2 #8B37C2
square
#C24537 #6FC237 #37B4C2 #8B37C2
split-complementary
#C24537 #37C28B #376FC2
monochromatic
#63231C #923429 #C24537 #D36F63 #E09B93
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.00
#C24537 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.20
#C24537 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C24537
5.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C24537 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C24537 | 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)
#675E35
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#877A33
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D52543
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c24537; /* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 69, 55); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.2% 0.163 29.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dc7f6e',
500: '#c24537',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c24537; $custom-light: #dc7f6e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c24537",
"rgb": {
"r": 194,
"g": 69,
"b": 55
},
"hsl": {
"h": 6.043,
"s": 55.823,
"l": 48.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56174,
"c": 0.16276,
"h": 29.5
},
"luminance": 0.16001
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C24537
secondary
#89C5CB
accent
#D0DF49
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FDEFEC
border
#D5CAC7
text
#160A07
muted
#847C7A