#C24D27#C24D27

#C24D27 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.169; OKLCH L 57.0% C 0.159 H 37.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C24D27
RGB	rgb(194, 77, 39)
HSL	hsl(15, 67%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(15, 80%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.3%, 79.9%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.17, 44.93, 44.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.17, 63.56, 45.02°)
OKLab	oklab(57.02% 0.1255 0.0973)
OKLCH	oklch(57.02% 0.159 37.8)
XYZ	xyz(25.2710, 16.9271, 3.8556)
Luminance	0.1692 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C24D27 #279CC2

analogous

#C2274E #C24D27 #C29B27

triadic

#C24D27 #27C24D #4D27C2

tetradic

#C24D27 #4EC227 #279CC2 #9B27C2

square

#C24D27 #4EC227 #279CC2 #9B27C2

split-complementary

#C24D27 #27C29B #274EC2

monochromatic

#5C2513 #8F391D #C24D27 #DB6F4B #E5977E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.79

#C24D27 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.38

#C24D27 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C24D27

4.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C24D27	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C24D27	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)

#6E6222

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B7C23

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D53045

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c24d27;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 77, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.0% 0.159 37.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dd8364',
    500: '#c24d27',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c24d27;
$custom-light: #dd8364;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c24d27",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.71,
    "s": 66.524,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57016,
    "c": 0.15877,
    "h": 37.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.16924
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C24D27

secondary

#77B8CE

accent

#BFE93E

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FDEFEB

border

#D5CAC6

text

#170B05

muted

#857C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C24D27

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

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