#C24849#C24849

#C24849 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.166; OKLCH L 56.8% C 0.157 H 23.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C24849
RGB	rgb(194, 72, 73)
HSL	hsl(360, 50%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(360, 63%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.9%, 62.4%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.74, 48.89, 25.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.74, 55.19, 27.65°)
OKLab	oklab(56.83% 0.1443 0.0614)
OKLCH	oklch(56.83% 0.157 23.1)
XYZ	xyz(25.7706, 16.5886, 8.1469)
Luminance	0.1658 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C24849 #48C2C1

analogous

#C24886 #C24849 #C28448

triadic

#C24849 #49C248 #4849C2

tetradic

#C24849 #86C248 #48C2C1 #8448C2

square

#C24849 #86C248 #48C2C1 #8448C2

split-complementary

#C24849 #48C284 #4886C2

monochromatic

#6C2424 #9A3334 #C24849 #D17677 #E1A4A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.86

#C24849 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.32

#C24849 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C24849

4.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C24849	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C24849	1.00	4.86	4.32	4.86
#FFFFFF	4.86	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.32	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.86	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#676148

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#867B46

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D42E4A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c24849;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 72, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.8% 0.157 23.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#db817b',
    500: '#c24849',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c24849;
$custom-light: #db817b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c24849",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 359.508,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56828,
    "c": 0.1568,
    "h": 23.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.16585
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C24849

secondary

#98CECD

accent

#DAD84E

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FCEFEE

border

#D5CAC9

text

#160B09

muted

#847C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C24849

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

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