#C24C2A#C24C2A
#C24C2A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.168; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.159 H 36.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C24C2A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(194, 76, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(13, 64%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(13, 78%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 60.8%, 78.4%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.02, 45.50, 43.32) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.02, 62.82, 43.59°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.91% 0.1277 0.0946) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.91% 0.159 36.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.2532, 16.8089, 4.1047) |
| Luminance | 0.1681 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 5.15
Brick Orange
#C14A09
ΔE00 5.52
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 6.77
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 7.18
Burnt Orange
#C04E01
ΔE00 7.20
Dark Orange
#C65102
ΔE00 7.47
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C24C2A #2AA0C2
analogous
#C22A54 #C24C2A #C2982A
triadic
#C24C2A #2AC24C #4C2AC2
tetradic
#C24C2A #54C22A #2AA0C2 #982AC2
square
#C24C2A #54C22A #2AA0C2 #982AC2
split-complementary
#C24C2A #2AC298 #2A54C2
monochromatic
#5D2514 #90381F #C24C2A #D96F50 #E49882
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.82
#C24C2A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.36
#C24C2A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C24C2A
4.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C24C2A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C24C2A | 1.00 | 4.82 | 4.36 | 4.82 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.82 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.82 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6D6225
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8A7C26
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D52F45
Achromatopsia (no color)
#727272
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c24c2a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 76, 42); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.159 36.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dd8266',
500: '#c24c2a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c24c2a; $custom-light: #dd8266; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c24c2a",
"rgb": {
"r": 194,
"g": 76,
"b": 42
},
"hsl": {
"h": 13.421,
"s": 64.407,
"l": 46.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56911,
"c": 0.15896,
"h": 36.5
},
"luminance": 0.16805
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C24C2A
secondary
#7BBBCD
accent
#C2E740
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FDEFEB
border
#D5CAC6
text
#170B06
muted
#857C7A