#C4474A#C4474A
#C4474A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.167; OKLCH L 57.0% C 0.160 H 22.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C4474A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(196, 71, 74) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 51%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(359, 64%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 63.8%, 62.2%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.93, 50.08, 25.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.93, 56.12, 26.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.04% 0.148 0.0609) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.04% 0.16 22.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.2568, 16.7402, 8.3258) |
| Luminance | 0.1674 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 2.42
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 2.79
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 3.22
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 3.24
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.10
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 4.95
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C4474A #47C4C1
analogous
#C44789 #C4474A #C48347
triadic
#C4474A #4AC447 #474AC4
tetradic
#C4474A #89C447 #47C4C1 #8347C4
square
#C4474A #89C447 #47C4C1 #8347C4
split-complementary
#C4474A #47C483 #4789C4
monochromatic
#6D2325 #9C3235 #C4474A #D37578 #E2A4A5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.83
#C4474A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.35
#C4474A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C4474A
4.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C4474A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C4474A | 1.00 | 4.83 | 4.35 | 4.83 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#676149
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#877C47
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D62C49
Achromatopsia (no color)
#727272
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c4474a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 71, 74); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.0% 0.160 22.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dc807c',
500: '#c4474a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c4474a; $custom-light: #dc807c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c4474a",
"rgb": {
"r": 196,
"g": 71,
"b": 74
},
"hsl": {
"h": 358.56,
"s": 51.44,
"l": 52.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57043,
"c": 0.15999,
"h": 22.4
},
"luminance": 0.16737
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C4474A
secondary
#98CFCD
accent
#DBD74D
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDEFEE
border
#D5CAC9
text
#160B09
muted
#847C7B