#C74055#C74055

#C74055 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.165; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.170 H 15.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C74055
RGB	rgb(199, 64, 85)
HSL	hsl(351, 55%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(351, 68%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67.8%, 57.3%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.58, 54.73, 18.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.58, 57.73, 18.54°)
OKLab	oklab(56.95% 0.1643 0.0454)
OKLCH	oklch(56.95% 0.17 15.5)
XYZ	xyz(27.0288, 16.4685, 10.3480)
Luminance	0.1646 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C74055 #40C7B2

analogous

#C74099 #C74055 #C76F40

triadic

#C74055 #55C740 #4055C7

tetradic

#C74055 #99C740 #40C7B2 #6F40C7

square

#C74055 #99C740 #40C7B2 #6F40C7

split-complementary

#C74055 #40C76F #4099C7

monochromatic

#6D202C #9C2E3F #C74055 #D56F7F #E39FA9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.89

#C74055 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.29

#C74055 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C74055

4.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C74055	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C74055	1.00	4.89	4.29	4.89
#FFFFFF	4.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.29	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#625F55

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#857B52

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D92249

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c74055;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 64, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.170 15.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#de7d84',
    500: '#c74055',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c74055;
$custom-light: #de7d84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c74055",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 350.667,
    "s": 54.656,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56948,
    "c": 0.17049,
    "h": 15.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.16465
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C74055

secondary

#94CFC6

accent

#DEC74A

background

#FEF8F8

surface

#FDEFEF

border

#D5CACA

text

#160A0B

muted

#847C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C74055

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

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