#C24F37#C24F37
#C24F37 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.173; OKLCH L 57.5% C 0.153 H 33.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C24F37 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(194, 79, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(10, 56%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(10, 72%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 59.3%, 71.6%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.69, 44.65, 37.13) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.69, 58.07, 39.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.46% 0.1276 0.0843) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.46% 0.153 33.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.7363, 17.3406, 5.6055) |
| Luminance | 0.1734 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 6.11
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 6.77
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 6.77
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 7.20
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 7.20
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 7.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C24F37 #37AAC2
analogous
#C23765 #C24F37 #C29537
triadic
#C24F37 #37C24F #4F37C2
tetradic
#C24F37 #65C237 #37AAC2 #9537C2
square
#C24F37 #65C237 #37AAC2 #9537C2
split-complementary
#C24F37 #37C295 #3765C2
monochromatic
#63281C #923C29 #C24F37 #D37763 #E0A093
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.70
#C24F37 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.47
#C24F37 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C24F37
4.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C24F37 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C24F37 | 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)
#6E6434
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8B7D34
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D5354A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#747474
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c24f37; /* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 79, 55); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.5% 0.153 33.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dc846f',
500: '#c24f37',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c24f37; $custom-light: #dc846f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c24f37",
"rgb": {
"r": 194,
"g": 79,
"b": 55
},
"hsl": {
"h": 10.36,
"s": 55.823,
"l": 48.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5746,
"c": 0.15292,
"h": 33.5
},
"luminance": 0.17337
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C24F37
secondary
#89C0CB
accent
#C5DF49
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FDEFEC
border
#D5CAC7
text
#160B07
muted
#847C7A