#C74135#C74135

#C74135 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.162; OKLCH L 56.5% C 0.172 H 28.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C74135
RGB	rgb(199, 65, 53)
HSL	hsl(5, 58%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(5, 73%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67.3%, 73.4%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.21, 52.47, 36.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.21, 64.10, 35.05°)
OKLab	oklab(56.51% 0.151 0.083)
OKLCH	oklch(56.51% 0.172 28.8)
XYZ	xyz(26.0890, 16.1836, 5.1175)
Luminance	0.1618 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C74135 #35BBC7

analogous

#C73572 #C74135 #C78A35

triadic

#C74135 #35C741 #4135C7

tetradic

#C74135 #72C735 #35BBC7 #8A35C7

square

#C74135 #72C735 #35BBC7 #8A35C7

split-complementary

#C74135 #35C78A #3572C7

monochromatic

#66211B #973128 #C74135 #D66D64 #E29A94

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.96

#C74135 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.24

#C74135 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C74135

4.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C74135	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C74135	1.00	4.96	4.24	4.96
#FFFFFF	4.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.24	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#675D33

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#887B30

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB193F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c74135;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 65, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.5% 0.172 28.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e07d6d',
    500: '#c74135',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c74135;
$custom-light: #e07d6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c74135",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 65,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.932,
    "s": 57.937,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56506,
    "c": 0.1723,
    "h": 28.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.1618
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C74135

secondary

#8AC8CE

accent

#D4E147

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FDEEEB

border

#D5C9C6

text

#170A07

muted

#857C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C74135

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

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