#C74247#C74247

#C74247 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.165; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.169 H 22.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C74247
RGB	rgb(199, 66, 71)
HSL	hsl(358, 54%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(358, 67%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.8%, 64.3%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.62, 53.00, 26.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.62, 59.40, 26.86°)
OKLab	oklab(56.89% 0.1563 0.0638)
OKLCH	oklch(56.89% 0.169 22.2)
XYZ	xyz(26.6414, 16.4972, 7.7414)
Luminance	0.1649 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C74247 #42C7C2

analogous

#C7428A #C74247 #C77F42

triadic

#C74247 #47C742 #4247C7

tetradic

#C74247 #8AC742 #42C7C2 #7F42C7

square

#C74247 #8AC742 #42C7C2 #7F42C7

split-complementary

#C74247 #42C77F #428AC7

monochromatic

#6E2124 #9D2F33 #C74247 #D57175 #E3A0A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.89

#C74247 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.30

#C74247 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C74247

4.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C74247	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C74247	1.00	4.89	4.30	4.89
#FFFFFF	4.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#655F46

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#877B43

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA2145

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c74247;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 66, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.169 22.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#df7e7a',
    500: '#c74247',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c74247;
$custom-light: #df7e7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c74247",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.744,
    "s": 54.286,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56892,
    "c": 0.16883,
    "h": 22.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.16493
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C74247

secondary

#95D0CD

accent

#DED84A

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDEFED

border

#D5CAC8

text

#170A09

muted

#857C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C74247

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

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