#C74456#C74456

#C74456 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.169; OKLCH L 57.4% C 0.166 H 16.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C74456
RGB	rgb(199, 68, 86)
HSL	hsl(352, 54%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(352, 66%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.8%, 56.8%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.20, 53.19, 18.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.20, 56.34, 19.25°)
OKLab	oklab(57.41% 0.1595 0.046)
OKLCH	oklch(57.41% 0.166 16.1)
XYZ	xyz(27.3025, 16.9519, 10.6366)
Luminance	0.1695 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C74456 #44C7B5

analogous

#C74497 #C74456 #C77444

triadic

#C74456 #56C744 #4456C7

tetradic

#C74456 #97C744 #44C7B5 #7444C7

square

#C74456 #97C744 #44C7B5 #7444C7

split-complementary

#C74456 #44C774 #4497C7

monochromatic

#6F212C #9E2F3F #C74456 #D57381 #E3A2AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.78

#C74456 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.39

#C74456 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C74456

4.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C74456	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C74456	1.00	4.78	4.39	4.78
#FFFFFF	4.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#646156

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#867C53

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D92A4B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c74456;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 68, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.4% 0.166 16.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#de7f85',
    500: '#c74456',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c74456;
$custom-light: #de7f85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c74456",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 351.756,
    "s": 53.909,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57414,
    "c": 0.16604,
    "h": 16.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.16948
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C74456

secondary

#97D0C8

accent

#DDC94B

background

#FEF8F8

surface

#FDEFEF

border

#D5CACA

text

#160B0B

muted

#847C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C74456

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

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