#C24A2F#C24A2F
#C24A2F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.166; OKLCH L 56.7% C 0.160 H 34.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C24A2F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(194, 74, 47) |
| HSL | hsl(11, 61%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(11, 76%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 61.9%, 75.8%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.72, 46.61, 40.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.72, 61.68, 40.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.7% 0.1321 0.0897) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.7% 0.16 34.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.2127, 16.5757, 4.5606) |
| Luminance | 0.1657 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 6.31
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 6.79
Brick Orange
#C14A09
ΔE00 7.27
Red (survey)
#E50000
ΔE00 7.65
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 7.76
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 7.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C24A2F #2FA7C2
analogous
#C22F5E #C24A2F #C2932F
triadic
#C24A2F #2FC24A #4A2FC2
tetradic
#C24A2F #5EC22F #2FA7C2 #932FC2
square
#C24A2F #5EC22F #2FA7C2 #932FC2
split-complementary
#C24A2F #2FC293 #2F5EC2
monochromatic
#5F2417 #913723 #C24A2F #D66F58 #E29989
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.87
#C24A2F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.31
#C24A2F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C24A2F
4.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C24A2F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C24A2F | 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)
#6B612B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#897B2B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D52C44
Achromatopsia (no color)
#717171
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c24a2f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 74, 47); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.7% 0.160 34.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dc8169',
500: '#c24a2f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c24a2f; $custom-light: #dc8169; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c24a2f",
"rgb": {
"r": 194,
"g": 74,
"b": 47
},
"hsl": {
"h": 11.02,
"s": 60.996,
"l": 47.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56702,
"c": 0.15964,
"h": 34.2
},
"luminance": 0.16572
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C24A2F
secondary
#81BECC
accent
#C7E444
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FDEFEB
border
#D5CAC6
text
#170B06
muted
#857C7A