#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
RGBrgb(194, 76, 42)
HSLhsl(13, 64%, 46%)
HSVhsv(13, 78%, 76%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 60.8%, 78.4%, 23.9%)
CIE-LABlab(48.02, 45.50, 43.32)
CIE-LCHlch(48.02, 62.82, 43.59°)
OKLaboklab(56.91% 0.1277 0.0946)
OKLCHoklch(56.91% 0.159 36.5)
XYZxyz(25.2532, 16.8089, 4.1047)
Luminance0.1681 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

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
##C24C2A1.004.824.364.82
#FFFFFF4.821.0021.001.00
#0000004.3621.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF4.821.0021.001.00

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

Preview Lab

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#C24C2A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva