#C74453#C74453
#C74453 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.169; OKLCH L 57.4% C 0.166 H 17.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C74453 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(199, 68, 83) |
| HSL | hsl(353, 54%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(353, 66%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 65.8%, 58.3%, 22%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.14, 52.97, 20.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.14, 56.73, 20.98°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.35% 0.1584 0.0499) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.35% 0.166 17.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.1842, 16.9046, 10.0134) |
| Luminance | 0.1690 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 3.02
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 4.37
Lipstick
#D5174E
ΔE00 5.14
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 5.29
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 5.53
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 5.60
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C74453 #44C7B8
analogous
#C74494 #C74453 #C77744
triadic
#C74453 #53C744 #4453C7
tetradic
#C74453 #94C744 #44C7B8 #7744C7
square
#C74453 #94C744 #44C7B8 #7744C7
split-complementary
#C74453 #44C777 #4494C7
monochromatic
#6F212A #9E2F3C #C74453 #D5737E #E3A2AA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.79
#C74453 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.38
#C74453 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C74453
4.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C74453 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C74453 | 1.00 | 4.79 | 4.38 | 4.79 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#656153
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#867C50
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D9294A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#727272
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c74453; /* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 68, 83); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.4% 0.166 17.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#de7f83',
500: '#c74453',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c74453; $custom-light: #de7f83; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c74453",
"rgb": {
"r": 199,
"g": 68,
"b": 83
},
"hsl": {
"h": 353.13,
"s": 53.909,
"l": 52.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5735,
"c": 0.16604,
"h": 17.5
},
"luminance": 0.16901
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C74453
secondary
#97D0C9
accent
#DDCC4B
background
#FEF8F8
surface
#FDEFEF
border
#D5CACA
text
#160B0A
muted
#847C7C