#C74035#C74035

#C74035 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.161; OKLCH L 56.4% C 0.173 H 28.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C74035
RGB	rgb(199, 64, 53)
HSL	hsl(5, 58%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(5, 73%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67.8%, 73.4%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.07, 52.87, 36.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.07, 64.33, 34.73°)
OKLab	oklab(56.39% 0.1523 0.0826)
OKLCH	oklch(56.39% 0.173 28.5)
XYZ	xyz(26.0321, 16.0698, 5.0985)
Luminance	0.1607 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C74035 #35BCC7

analogous

#C73573 #C74035 #C78935

triadic

#C74035 #35C740 #4035C7

tetradic

#C74035 #73C735 #35BCC7 #8935C7

square

#C74035 #73C735 #35BCC7 #8935C7

split-complementary

#C74035 #35C789 #3573C7

monochromatic

#66211B #973028 #C74035 #D66C64 #E29A94

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.98

#C74035 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.21

#C74035 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C74035

4.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C74035	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C74035	1.00	4.98	4.21	4.98
#FFFFFF	4.98	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.21	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.98	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#665D33

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#887A30

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB163F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c74035;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 64, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.4% 0.173 28.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e07c6d',
    500: '#c74035',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c74035;
$custom-light: #e07c6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c74035",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.521,
    "s": 57.937,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56394,
    "c": 0.17323,
    "h": 28.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.16066
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C74035

secondary

#8AC9CE

accent

#D6E147

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FDEEEB

border

#D5C9C6

text

#170A07

muted

#857C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C74035

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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