#C24E45#C24E45
#C24E45 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.173; OKLCH L 57.5% C 0.151 H 27.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C24E45 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(194, 78, 69) |
| HSL | hsl(4, 51%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(4, 64%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 59.8%, 64.4%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.70, 45.90, 29.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.70, 54.39, 32.44°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.53% 0.1341 0.069) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.53% 0.151 27.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.0492, 17.3512, 7.6065) |
| Luminance | 0.1735 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 2.61
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 3.43
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 3.76
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.22
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 4.48
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 5.25
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C24E45 #45B9C2
analogous
#C2457B #C24E45 #C28D45
triadic
#C24E45 #45C24E #4E45C2
tetradic
#C24E45 #7BC245 #45B9C2 #8D45C2
square
#C24E45 #7BC245 #45B9C2 #8D45C2
split-complementary
#C24E45 #45C28D #457BC2
monochromatic
#6A2823 #983932 #C24E45 #D17A73 #E0A6A1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.70
#C24E45 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.47
#C24E45 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C24E45
4.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C24E45 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C24E45 | 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)
#6C6443
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#897D42
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D4364D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#747474
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c24e45; /* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 78, 69); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.5% 0.151 27.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#db8479',
500: '#c24e45',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c24e45; $custom-light: #db8479; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c24e45",
"rgb": {
"r": 194,
"g": 78,
"b": 69
},
"hsl": {
"h": 4.32,
"s": 50.607,
"l": 51.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57531,
"c": 0.15086,
"h": 27.2
},
"luminance": 0.17348
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C24E45
secondary
#96C9CD
accent
#D0DA4E
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FCEFED
border
#D5CAC8
text
#160B09
muted
#847C7B