#C24E44#C24E44
#C24E44 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.173; OKLCH L 57.5% C 0.151 H 27.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C24E44 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(194, 78, 68) |
| HSL | hsl(5, 51%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(5, 65%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 59.8%, 64.9%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.68, 45.84, 29.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.68, 54.64, 32.98°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.51% 0.1338 0.0702) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.51% 0.151 27.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.0184, 17.3389, 7.4444) |
| Luminance | 0.1734 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 2.74
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 3.59
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 3.90
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.34
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 4.71
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 5.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C24E44 #44B8C2
analogous
#C24479 #C24E44 #C28D44
triadic
#C24E44 #44C24E #4E44C2
tetradic
#C24E44 #79C244 #44B8C2 #8D44C2
square
#C24E44 #79C244 #44B8C2 #8D44C2
split-complementary
#C24E44 #44C28D #4479C2
monochromatic
#692822 #973931 #C24E44 #D17A72 #E0A5A0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.70
#C24E44 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.47
#C24E44 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C24E44
4.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C24E44 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C24E44 | 1.00 | 4.70 | 4.47 | 4.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6C6442
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#897D41
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D4364C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#747474
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c24e44; /* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 78, 68); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.5% 0.151 27.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#db8478',
500: '#c24e44',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c24e44; $custom-light: #db8478; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c24e44",
"rgb": {
"r": 194,
"g": 78,
"b": 68
},
"hsl": {
"h": 4.762,
"s": 50.806,
"l": 51.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57514,
"c": 0.15104,
"h": 27.7
},
"luminance": 0.17335
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C24E44
secondary
#95C8CD
accent
#CFDA4E
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FCEFED
border
#D5CAC8
text
#160B09
muted
#847C7B