#C24E37#C24E37
#C24E37 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.172; OKLCH L 57.3% C 0.154 H 33.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C24E37 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(194, 78, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(10, 56%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(10, 72%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 59.8%, 71.6%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.51, 45.12, 36.92) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.51, 58.30, 39.29°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.33% 0.129 0.0839) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.33% 0.154 33) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.6647, 17.1974, 5.5817) |
| Luminance | 0.1719 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 5.80
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 6.62
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 6.68
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 7.08
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 7.13
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 7.52
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C24E37 #37ABC2
analogous
#C23766 #C24E37 #C29437
triadic
#C24E37 #37C24E #4E37C2
tetradic
#C24E37 #66C237 #37ABC2 #9437C2
square
#C24E37 #66C237 #37ABC2 #9437C2
split-complementary
#C24E37 #37C294 #3766C2
monochromatic
#63281C #923B29 #C24E37 #D37663 #E0A093
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.73
#C24E37 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.44
#C24E37 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C24E37
4.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C24E37 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C24E37 | 1.00 | 4.73 | 4.44 | 4.73 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6E6334
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8A7D34
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D53449
Achromatopsia (no color)
#737373
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c24e37; /* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 78, 55); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.3% 0.154 33.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dc846f',
500: '#c24e37',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c24e37; $custom-light: #dc846f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c24e37",
"rgb": {
"r": 194,
"g": 78,
"b": 55
},
"hsl": {
"h": 9.928,
"s": 55.823,
"l": 48.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57325,
"c": 0.1539,
"h": 33
},
"luminance": 0.17194
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C24E37
secondary
#89C1CB
accent
#C6DF49
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FDEFEC
border
#D5CAC7
text
#160B07
muted
#847C7A