#C24A3E#C24A3E
#C24A3E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.167; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.156 H 28.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C24A3E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(194, 74, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(5, 52%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(5, 68%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 61.9%, 68%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.90, 47.33, 32.27) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.90, 57.28, 34.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.9% 0.1373 0.0749) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.9% 0.156 28.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.5690, 16.7182, 6.4370) |
| Luminance | 0.1671 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 2.70
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.20
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.64
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.14
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 5.60
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 6.06
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C24A3E #3EB6C2
analogous
#C23E74 #C24A3E #C28C3E
triadic
#C24A3E #3EC24A #4A3EC2
tetradic
#C24A3E #74C23E #3EB6C2 #8C3EC2
square
#C24A3E #74C23E #3EB6C2 #8C3EC2
split-complementary
#C24A3E #3EC28C #3E74C2
monochromatic
#662620 #94382F #C24A3E #D1766D #DFA19B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.84
#C24A3E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.34
#C24A3E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C24A3E
4.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C24A3E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C24A3E | 1.00 | 4.84 | 4.34 | 4.84 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6A613C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#887B3B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D52F48
Achromatopsia (no color)
#727272
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c24a3e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 74, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.156 28.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#db8273',
500: '#c24a3e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c24a3e; $custom-light: #db8273; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c24a3e",
"rgb": {
"r": 194,
"g": 74,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 5.455,
"s": 51.969,
"l": 50.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56898,
"c": 0.15639,
"h": 28.6
},
"luminance": 0.16715
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C24A3E
secondary
#90C6CB
accent
#CEDB4C
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDEFED
border
#D5CAC8
text
#160B08
muted
#847C7B