#C24548#C24548
#C24548 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.162; OKLCH L 56.4% C 0.160 H 22.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C24548 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(194, 69, 72) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 51%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(359, 64%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 64.4%, 62.9%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.23, 50.13, 25.57) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.23, 56.28, 27.02°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.44% 0.148 0.0612) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.44% 0.16 22.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.5485, 16.1969, 7.9106) |
| Luminance | 0.1619 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 2.13
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 2.56
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 2.56
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 3.87
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.71
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.52
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C24548 #45C2BF
analogous
#C24587 #C24548 #C28145
triadic
#C24548 #48C245 #4548C2
tetradic
#C24548 #87C245 #45C2BF #8145C2
square
#C24548 #87C245 #45C2BF #8145C2
split-complementary
#C24548 #45C281 #4587C2
monochromatic
#6A2324 #983234 #C24548 #D17375 #E0A1A3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.95
#C24548 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.24
#C24548 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C24548
4.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C24548 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C24548 | 1.00 | 4.95 | 4.24 | 4.95 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#665F47
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#857A45
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D42947
Achromatopsia (no color)
#707070
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c24548; /* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 69, 72); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.4% 0.160 22.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#db7f7b',
500: '#c24548',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c24548; $custom-light: #db7f7b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c24548",
"rgb": {
"r": 194,
"g": 69,
"b": 72
},
"hsl": {
"h": 358.56,
"s": 50.607,
"l": 51.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56443,
"c": 0.16018,
"h": 22.5
},
"luminance": 0.16193
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C24548
secondary
#96CDCC
accent
#DAD74E
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDEFED
border
#D5CAC8
text
#160A09
muted
#847C7B