#C24F2A#C24F2A
#C24F2A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.172; OKLCH L 57.3% C 0.156 H 37.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C24F2A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(194, 79, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(15, 64%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(15, 78%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 59.3%, 78.4%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.55, 44.09, 43.85) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.55, 62.19, 44.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.31% 0.1234 0.0958) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.31% 0.156 37.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.4647, 17.2320, 4.1752) |
| Luminance | 0.1723 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brick Orange
#C14A09
ΔE00 4.92
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 5.16
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 5.95
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 6.46
Burnt Orange
#C04E01
ΔE00 6.47
Dark Orange
#C65102
ΔE00 6.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C24F2A #2A9DC2
analogous
#C22A51 #C24F2A #C29B2A
triadic
#C24F2A #2AC24F #4F2AC2
tetradic
#C24F2A #51C22A #2A9DC2 #9B2AC2
square
#C24F2A #51C22A #2A9DC2 #9B2AC2
split-complementary
#C24F2A #2AC29B #2A51C2
monochromatic
#5D2614 #903B1F #C24F2A #D97150 #E49A82
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.72
#C24F2A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.45
#C24F2A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C24F2A
4.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C24F2A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C24F2A | 1.00 | 4.72 | 4.45 | 4.72 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.72 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.72 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6F6325
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8B7D26
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D53447
Achromatopsia (no color)
#737373
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c24f2a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 79, 42); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.3% 0.156 37.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dc8466',
500: '#c24f2a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c24f2a; $custom-light: #dc8466; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c24f2a",
"rgb": {
"r": 194,
"g": 79,
"b": 42
},
"hsl": {
"h": 14.605,
"s": 64.407,
"l": 46.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57314,
"c": 0.15623,
"h": 37.8
},
"luminance": 0.17228
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C24F2A
secondary
#7BB9CD
accent
#BFE740
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FDEFEB
border
#D5CAC6
text
#170B06
muted
#857C7A