#C74435#C74435

#C74435 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.165; OKLCH L 56.8% C 0.169 H 29.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C74435
RGB	rgb(199, 68, 53)
HSL	hsl(6, 58%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(6, 73%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.8%, 73.4%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.67, 51.23, 37.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.67, 63.39, 36.08°)
OKLab	oklab(56.85% 0.1471 0.0841)
OKLCH	oklch(56.85% 0.169 29.8)
XYZ	xyz(26.2658, 16.5372, 5.1764)
Luminance	0.1653 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C74435 #35B8C7

analogous

#C7356F #C74435 #C78D35

triadic

#C74435 #35C744 #4435C7

tetradic

#C74435 #6FC735 #35B8C7 #8D35C7

square

#C74435 #6FC735 #35B8C7 #8D35C7

split-complementary

#C74435 #35C78D #356FC7

monochromatic

#66231B #973328 #C74435 #D66F64 #E29C94

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.88

#C74435 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.31

#C74435 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C74435

4.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C74435	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C74435	1.00	4.88	4.31	4.88
#FFFFFF	4.88	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.88	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#695F32

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#897C31

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB2041

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c74435;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 68, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.8% 0.169 29.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e07f6d',
    500: '#c74435',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c74435;
$custom-light: #e07f6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c74435",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.164,
    "s": 57.937,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56849,
    "c": 0.16946,
    "h": 29.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.16533
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C74435

secondary

#8AC7CE

accent

#D1E147

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FDEFEB

border

#D5CAC6

text

#170A07

muted

#857C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C74435

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

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