#C24539#C24539

#C24539 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.160; OKLCH L 56.2% C 0.162 H 28.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C24539
RGB	rgb(194, 69, 57)
HSL	hsl(5, 55%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(5, 71%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.4%, 70.6%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.01, 49.28, 34.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.01, 59.91, 34.66°)
OKLab	oklab(56.2% 0.1424 0.0781)
OKLCH	oklch(56.2% 0.162 28.7)
XYZ	xyz(25.1174, 16.0245, 5.6405)
Luminance	0.1602 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C24539 #39B6C2

analogous

#C23972 #C24539 #C28939

triadic

#C24539 #39C245 #4539C2

tetradic

#C24539 #72C239 #39B6C2 #8939C2

square

#C24539 #72C239 #39B6C2 #8939C2

split-complementary

#C24539 #39C289 #3972C2

monochromatic

#63231D #93342B #C24539 #D27066 #E09C95

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.00

#C24539 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.20

#C24539 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C24539

5.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C24539	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C24539	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)

#675E37

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#867A35

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D52643

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c24539;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 69, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.2% 0.162 28.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc7f70',
    500: '#c24539',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c24539;
$custom-light: #dc7f70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c24539",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.255,
    "s": 54.582,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56202,
    "c": 0.16238,
    "h": 28.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.16021
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C24539

secondary

#8BC6CB

accent

#D1DE4A

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FDEFEC

border

#D5CAC7

text

#160A07

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C24539

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

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