#C52724#C52724
#C52724 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.134; OKLCH L 53.6% C 0.194 H 27.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C52724 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(197, 39, 36) |
| HSL | hsl(1, 69%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(1, 82%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 80.2%, 81.7%, 22.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.44, 60.15, 42.09) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.44, 73.41, 34.98°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.56% 0.1719 0.0897) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.56% 0.194 27.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.0729, 13.4527, 2.9978) |
| Luminance | 0.1345 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 3.59
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 4.19
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 5.71
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 5.76
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 6.26
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 6.58
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C52724 #24C2C5
analogous
#C52471 #C52724 #C57724
triadic
#C52724 #24C527 #2724C5
tetradic
#C52724 #71C524 #24C2C5 #7724C5
square
#C52724 #71C524 #24C2C5 #7724C5
split-complementary
#C52724 #24C577 #2471C5
monochromatic
#5E1311 #911D1B #C52724 #DE4B49 #E77E7C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.69
#C52724 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.69
#C52724 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C52724
5.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C52724 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C52724 | 1.00 | 5.69 | 3.69 | 5.69 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.69 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.69 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5A5121
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#81731C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D90029
Achromatopsia (no color)
#676767
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c52724; /* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 39, 36); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.6% 0.194 27.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e17160',
500: '#c52724',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c52724; $custom-light: #e17160; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c52724",
"rgb": {
"r": 197,
"g": 39,
"b": 36
},
"hsl": {
"h": 1.118,
"s": 69.099,
"l": 45.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53562,
"c": 0.19392,
"h": 27.6
},
"luminance": 0.13449
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C52724
secondary
#76CECF
accent
#E9EC3C
background
#FFF7F5
surface
#FFEDE9
border
#D7C8C5
text
#170905
muted
#857B79