#C24545#C24545

#C24545 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.162; OKLCH L 56.4% C 0.161 H 23.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C24545
RGB	rgb(194, 69, 69)
HSL	hsl(0, 51%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(0, 64%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.4%, 64.4%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.18, 49.95, 27.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.18, 56.91, 28.65°)
OKLab	oklab(56.39% 0.1469 0.0648)
OKLCH	oklch(56.39% 0.161 23.8)
XYZ	xyz(25.4530, 16.1587, 7.4077)
Luminance	0.1615 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C24545 #45C2C2

analogous

#C24584 #C24545 #C28445

triadic

#C24545 #45C245 #4545C2

tetradic

#C24545 #84C245 #45C2C2 #8445C2

square

#C24545 #84C245 #45C2C2 #8445C2

split-complementary

#C24545 #45C284 #4584C2

monochromatic

#6A2323 #983232 #C24545 #D17373 #E0A1A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.96

#C24545 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.23

#C24545 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C24545

4.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C24545	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C24545	1.00	4.96	4.23	4.96
#FFFFFF	4.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.23	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#665F44

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#857A42

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D52946

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c24545;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 69, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.4% 0.161 23.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#db7f78',
    500: '#c24545',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c24545;
$custom-light: #db7f78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c24545",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 50.607,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5639,
    "c": 0.16052,
    "h": 23.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.16155
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C24545

secondary

#96CDCD

accent

#DADA4E

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDEFED

border

#D5CAC8

text

#160A09

muted

#847C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C24545

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

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