#C74235#C74235

#C74235 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.163; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.171 H 29.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#C74235
RGBrgb(199, 66, 53)
HSLhsl(5, 58%, 49%)
HSVhsv(5, 73%, 78%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 66.8%, 73.4%, 22%)
CIE-LABlab(47.36, 52.06, 36.98)
CIE-LCHlch(47.36, 63.86, 35.39°)
OKLaboklab(56.62% 0.1497 0.0833)
OKLCHoklch(56.62% 0.171 29.1)
XYZxyz(26.1469, 16.2994, 5.1368)
Luminance0.1630 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#C74235 #35BAC7
analogous
#C73571 #C74235 #C78B35
triadic
#C74235 #35C742 #4235C7
tetradic
#C74235 #71C735 #35BAC7 #8B35C7
square
#C74235 #71C735 #35BAC7 #8B35C7
split-complementary
#C74235 #35C78B #3571C7
monochromatic
#66221B #973228 #C74235 #D66E64 #E29B94

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.93
#C74235 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.26
#C74235 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C74235
4.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##C74235#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##C742351.004.934.264.93
#FFFFFF4.931.0021.001.00
#0000004.2621.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF4.931.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#675E33
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#897B30
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DB1B40
Achromatopsia (no color)
#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #c74235;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 66, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.171 29.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e07d6d',
    500: '#c74235',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #c74235;
$custom-light: #e07d6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#c74235",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.342,
    "s": 57.937,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56619,
    "c": 0.17136,
    "h": 29.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.16296
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#C74235
secondary
#8AC8CE
accent
#D3E147
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FDEFEB
border
#D5CAC6
text
#170A07
muted
#857C7A

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#C74235 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva