#C74432#C74432

#C74432 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.165; OKLCH L 56.8% C 0.170 H 30.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C74432
RGB	rgb(199, 68, 50)
HSL	hsl(7, 60%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(7, 75%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.8%, 74.9%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.64, 51.10, 38.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.64, 64.25, 37.31°)
OKLab	oklab(56.81% 0.1461 0.0869)
OKLCH	oklch(56.81% 0.17 30.7)
XYZ	xyz(26.1989, 16.5105, 4.8243)
Luminance	0.1651 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C74432 #32B5C7

analogous

#C7326B #C74432 #C78F32

triadic

#C74432 #32C744 #4432C7

tetradic

#C74432 #6BC732 #32B5C7 #8F32C7

square

#C74432 #6BC732 #32B5C7 #8F32C7

split-complementary

#C74432 #32C78F #326BC7

monochromatic

#652319 #963326 #C74432 #D76E5F #E39A90

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.88

#C74432 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.30

#C74432 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C74432

4.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C74432	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C74432	1.00	4.88	4.30	4.88
#FFFFFF	4.88	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.88	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#695F2F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A7C2D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB1F41

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c74432;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 68, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.8% 0.170 30.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e07f6b',
    500: '#c74432',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c74432;
$custom-light: #e07f6b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c74432",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.248,
    "s": 59.839,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56812,
    "c": 0.17002,
    "h": 30.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.16507
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C74432

secondary

#87C5CE

accent

#D0E345

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FDEFEB

border

#D5CAC6

text

#170A06

muted

#857C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C74432

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

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