#C24D38#C24D38
#C24D38 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.171; OKLCH L 57.2% C 0.155 H 32.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C24D38 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(194, 77, 56) |
| HSL | hsl(9, 55%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(9, 71%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 60.3%, 71.1%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.34, 45.64, 36.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.34, 58.24, 38.41°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.2% 0.1308 0.0825) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.2% 0.155 32.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.6184, 17.0661, 5.6857) |
| Luminance | 0.1706 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 5.22
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 6.22
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 6.37
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 6.52
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 6.88
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 7.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C24D38 #38ADC2
analogous
#C23868 #C24D38 #C29238
triadic
#C24D38 #38C24D #4D38C2
tetradic
#C24D38 #68C238 #38ADC2 #9238C2
square
#C24D38 #68C238 #38ADC2 #9238C2
split-complementary
#C24D38 #38C292 #3868C2
monochromatic
#63271D #933A2A #C24D38 #D27565 #E0A094
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.76
#C24D38 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.41
#C24D38 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C24D38
4.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C24D38 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C24D38 | 1.00 | 4.76 | 4.41 | 4.76 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.76 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.76 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6D6335
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8A7C35
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D53349
Achromatopsia (no color)
#737373
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c24d38; /* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 77, 56); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.2% 0.155 32.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dc836f',
500: '#c24d38',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c24d38; $custom-light: #dc836f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c24d38",
"rgb": {
"r": 194,
"g": 77,
"b": 56
},
"hsl": {
"h": 9.13,
"s": 55.2,
"l": 49.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57204,
"c": 0.15465,
"h": 32.2
},
"luminance": 0.17063
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C24D38
secondary
#8AC2CB
accent
#C8DF49
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FDEFEC
border
#D5CAC7
text
#160B07
muted
#847C7A