#C24F38#C24F38
#C24F38 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.173; OKLCH L 57.5% C 0.153 H 33.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C24F38 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(194, 79, 56) |
| HSL | hsl(10, 55%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(10, 71%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 59.3%, 71.1%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.70, 44.70, 36.59) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.70, 57.77, 39.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.47% 0.1279 0.0834) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.47% 0.153 33.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.7605, 17.3503, 5.7331) |
| Luminance | 0.1735 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 5.85
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 6.51
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 6.52
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 7.00
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 7.15
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 7.33
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C24F38 #38ABC2
analogous
#C23866 #C24F38 #C29438
triadic
#C24F38 #38C24F #4F38C2
tetradic
#C24F38 #66C238 #38ABC2 #9438C2
square
#C24F38 #66C238 #38ABC2 #9438C2
split-complementary
#C24F38 #38C294 #3866C2
monochromatic
#63281D #933C2A #C24F38 #D27765 #E0A194
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.70
#C24F38 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.47
#C24F38 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C24F38
4.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C24F38 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C24F38 | 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)
#6E6435
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8B7D35
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D5364A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#747474
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c24f38; /* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 79, 56); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.5% 0.153 33.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dc846f',
500: '#c24f38',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c24f38; $custom-light: #dc846f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c24f38",
"rgb": {
"r": 194,
"g": 79,
"b": 56
},
"hsl": {
"h": 10,
"s": 55.2,
"l": 49.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57472,
"c": 0.15267,
"h": 33.1
},
"luminance": 0.17347
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C24F38
secondary
#8AC1CB
accent
#C6DF49
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FDEFEC
border
#D5CAC7
text
#160B07
muted
#847C7A