#C74241#C74241

#C74241 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.164; OKLCH L 56.8% C 0.170 H 24.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C74241
RGB	rgb(199, 66, 65)
HSL	hsl(0, 54%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(0, 67%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.8%, 67.3%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.53, 52.65, 30.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.53, 60.73, 29.89°)
OKLab	oklab(56.79% 0.154 0.0708)
OKLCH	oklch(56.79% 0.17 24.7)
XYZ	xyz(26.4583, 16.4240, 6.7769)
Luminance	0.1642 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C74241 #41C6C7

analogous

#C74183 #C74241 #C78541

triadic

#C74241 #41C742 #4241C7

tetradic

#C74241 #83C741 #41C6C7 #8541C7

square

#C74241 #83C741 #41C6C7 #8541C7

split-complementary

#C74241 #41C785 #4183C7

monochromatic

#6D2120 #9D2F2E #C74241 #D57170 #E3A0A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.90

#C74241 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.28

#C74241 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C74241

4.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C74241	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C74241	1.00	4.90	4.28	4.90
#FFFFFF	4.90	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.28	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.90	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#665F40

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#887B3D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA1F43

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c74241;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 66, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.8% 0.170 24.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#df7e75',
    500: '#c74241',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c74241;
$custom-light: #df7e75;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c74241",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0.448,
    "s": 54.472,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56791,
    "c": 0.1695,
    "h": 24.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.1642
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C74241

secondary

#95CFCF

accent

#DDDE4A

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDEFED

border

#D5CAC8

text

#170A08

muted

#857C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C74241

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

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