#C24E2A#C24E2A

#C24E2A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.171; OKLCH L 57.2% C 0.157 H 37.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C24E2A
RGB	rgb(194, 78, 42)
HSL	hsl(14, 64%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(14, 78%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.8%, 78.4%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.37, 44.57, 43.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.37, 62.40, 44.42°)
OKLab	oklab(57.18% 0.1249 0.0954)
OKLCH	oklch(57.18% 0.157 37.4)
XYZ	xyz(25.3932, 17.0888, 4.1514)
Luminance	0.1709 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C24E2A #2A9EC2

analogous

#C22A52 #C24E2A #C29A2A

triadic

#C24E2A #2AC24E #4E2AC2

tetradic

#C24E2A #52C22A #2A9EC2 #9A2AC2

square

#C24E2A #52C22A #2A9EC2 #9A2AC2

split-complementary

#C24E2A #2AC29A #2A52C2

monochromatic

#5D2614 #903A1F #C24E2A #D97150 #E49A82

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.75

#C24E2A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.42

#C24E2A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C24E2A

4.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C24E2A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C24E2A	1.00	4.75	4.42	4.75
#FFFFFF	4.75	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.75	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F6325

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B7D26

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D53247

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c24e2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 78, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.2% 0.157 37.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc8466',
    500: '#c24e2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c24e2a;
$custom-light: #dc8466;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c24e2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.211,
    "s": 64.407,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57178,
    "c": 0.15714,
    "h": 37.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.17085
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C24E2A

secondary

#7BBACD

accent

#C0E740

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FDEFEB

border

#D5CAC6

text

#170B06

muted

#857C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C24E2A

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

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