#C74233#C74233
#C74233 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.163; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.172 H 29.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C74233 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(199, 66, 51) |
| HSL | hsl(6, 59%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(6, 74%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 66.8%, 74.4%, 22%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.34, 51.97, 38.07) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.34, 64.43, 36.22°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.59% 0.149 0.0853) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.59% 0.172 29.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.1018, 16.2814, 4.8995) |
| Luminance | 0.1628 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 3.99
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 5.34
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 6.26
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 7.06
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 7.06
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 7.08
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C74233 #33B8C7
analogous
#C7336E #C74233 #C78C33
triadic
#C74233 #33C742 #4233C7
tetradic
#C74233 #6EC733 #33B8C7 #8C33C7
square
#C74233 #6EC733 #33B8C7 #8C33C7
split-complementary
#C74233 #33C78C #336EC7
monochromatic
#66221A #963227 #C74233 #D66D61 #E39A91
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.93
#C74233 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.26
#C74233 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C74233
4.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C74233 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C74233 | 1.00 | 4.93 | 4.26 | 4.93 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.93 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.93 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#685E30
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#897B2E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DB1B3F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#707070
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c74233; /* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 66, 51); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.172 29.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e07d6b',
500: '#c74233',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c74233; $custom-light: #e07d6b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c74233",
"rgb": {
"r": 199,
"g": 66,
"b": 51
},
"hsl": {
"h": 6.081,
"s": 59.2,
"l": 49.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56594,
"c": 0.1717,
"h": 29.8
},
"luminance": 0.16278
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C74233
secondary
#88C7CE
accent
#D2E245
background
#FFF8F6
surface
#FEEFEB
border
#D6CAC6
text
#170A07
muted
#857C7A