#C24C36#C24C36

#C24C36 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.169; OKLCH L 57.0% C 0.156 H 32.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C24C36
RGB	rgb(194, 76, 54)
HSL	hsl(9, 56%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(9, 72%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.8%, 72.2%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.14, 46.00, 37.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.14, 59.08, 38.86°)
OKLab	oklab(57.05% 0.1316 0.084)
OKLCH	oklch(57.05% 0.156 32.6)
XYZ	xyz(25.5011, 16.9081, 5.4101)
Luminance	0.1691 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C24C36 #36ACC2

analogous

#C23666 #C24C36 #C29236

triadic

#C24C36 #36C24C #4C36C2

tetradic

#C24C36 #66C236 #36ACC2 #9236C2

square

#C24C36 #66C236 #36ACC2 #9236C2

split-complementary

#C24C36 #36C292 #3666C2

monochromatic

#62261B #923929 #C24C36 #D37462 #E19E92

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.79

#C24C36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.38

#C24C36 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C24C36

4.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C24C36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C24C36	1.00	4.79	4.38	4.79
#FFFFFF	4.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C6233

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#897C32

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D53147

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c24c36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 76, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.0% 0.156 32.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc836e',
    500: '#c24c36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c24c36;
$custom-light: #dc836e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c24c36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.429,
    "s": 56.452,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57046,
    "c": 0.15609,
    "h": 32.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.16905
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C24C36

secondary

#88C1CC

accent

#C8E048

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FDEFEC

border

#D5CAC7

text

#160B07

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C24C36

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

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