#C24A2D#C24A2D

#C24A2D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.166; OKLCH L 56.7% C 0.160 H 34.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C24A2D
RGB	rgb(194, 74, 45)
HSL	hsl(12, 62%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(12, 77%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.9%, 76.8%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.70, 46.53, 41.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.70, 62.31, 41.69°)
OKLab	oklab(56.68% 0.1315 0.0914)
OKLCH	oklch(56.68% 0.16 34.8)
XYZ	xyz(25.1733, 16.5599, 4.3529)
Luminance	0.1656 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C24A2D #2DA5C2

analogous

#C22D5B #C24A2D #C2952D

triadic

#C24A2D #2DC24A #4A2DC2

tetradic

#C24A2D #5BC22D #2DA5C2 #952DC2

square

#C24A2D #5BC22D #2DA5C2 #952DC2

split-complementary

#C24A2D #2DC295 #2D5BC2

monochromatic

#5F2416 #903721 #C24A2D #D76E55 #E39886

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.87

#C24A2D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.31

#C24A2D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C24A2D

4.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C24A2D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C24A2D	1.00	4.87	4.31	4.87
#FFFFFF	4.87	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.87	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C6029

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#897B29

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D52C44

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c24a2d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 74, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.7% 0.160 34.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc8168',
    500: '#c24a2d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c24a2d;
$custom-light: #dc8168;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c24a2d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.678,
    "s": 62.343,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5668,
    "c": 0.16011,
    "h": 34.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.16556
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C24A2D

secondary

#7EBDCD

accent

#C6E542

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FDEFEB

border

#D5CAC6

text

#170B06

muted

#857C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C24A2D

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

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