#C24E2B#C24E2B
#C24E2B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.171; OKLCH L 57.2% C 0.157 H 37.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C24E2B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(194, 78, 43) |
| HSL | hsl(14, 64%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(14, 78%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 59.8%, 77.8%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.38, 44.60, 43.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.38, 62.08, 44.07°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.19% 0.1252 0.0946) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.19% 0.157 37.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.4113, 17.0960, 4.2468) |
| Luminance | 0.1709 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 5.29
Brick Orange
#C14A09
ΔE00 5.35
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 6.27
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 6.70
Burnt Orange
#C04E01
ΔE00 6.95
Dark Orange
#C65102
ΔE00 7.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C24E2B #2B9FC2
analogous
#C22B54 #C24E2B #C29A2B
triadic
#C24E2B #2BC24E #4E2BC2
tetradic
#C24E2B #54C22B #2B9FC2 #9A2BC2
square
#C24E2B #54C22B #2B9FC2 #9A2BC2
split-complementary
#C24E2B #2BC29A #2B54C2
monochromatic
#5E2615 #903A20 #C24E2B #D97152 #E49A84
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.75
#C24E2B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.42
#C24E2B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C24E2B
4.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C24E2B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C24E2B | 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)
#6E6326
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8B7D27
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D53247
Achromatopsia (no color)
#737373
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c24e2b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 78, 43); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.2% 0.157 37.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dc8467',
500: '#c24e2b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c24e2b; $custom-light: #dc8467; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c24e2b",
"rgb": {
"r": 194,
"g": 78,
"b": 43
},
"hsl": {
"h": 13.907,
"s": 63.713,
"l": 46.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57188,
"c": 0.15689,
"h": 37.1
},
"luminance": 0.17093
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C24E2B
secondary
#7CBACD
accent
#C0E741
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FDEFEB
border
#D5CAC6
text
#170B06
muted
#857C7A