#C74448#C74448
#C74448 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.167; OKLCH L 57.1% C 0.167 H 22.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C74448 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(199, 68, 72) |
| HSL | hsl(358, 54%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(358, 66%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 65.8%, 63.8%, 22%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.94, 52.23, 26.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.94, 58.64, 27.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.14% 0.1541 0.0635) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.14% 0.167 22.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.7927, 16.7480, 7.9515) |
| Luminance | 0.1674 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 2.15
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 3.02
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 3.21
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 3.33
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.09
Crimson
#DC143C
ΔE00 5.05
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C74448 #44C7C3
analogous
#C74489 #C74448 #C78244
triadic
#C74448 #48C744 #4448C7
tetradic
#C74448 #89C744 #44C7C3 #8244C7
square
#C74448 #89C744 #44C7C3 #8244C7
split-complementary
#C74448 #44C782 #4489C7
monochromatic
#6F2124 #9E2F33 #C74448 #D57376 #E3A2A4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.83
#C74448 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.35
#C74448 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C74448
4.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C74448 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C74448 | 1.00 | 4.83 | 4.35 | 4.83 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#676047
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#887C44
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DA2547
Achromatopsia (no color)
#727272
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c74448; /* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 68, 72); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.1% 0.167 22.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#df7f7b',
500: '#c74448',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c74448; $custom-light: #df7f7b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c74448",
"rgb": {
"r": 199,
"g": 68,
"b": 72
},
"hsl": {
"h": 358.168,
"s": 53.909,
"l": 52.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57137,
"c": 0.16665,
"h": 22.4
},
"luminance": 0.16744
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C74448
secondary
#97D0CE
accent
#DDD94B
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDEFED
border
#D5CAC8
text
#170B09
muted
#857C7B