#C74532#C74532

#C74532 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.166; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.169 H 31.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C74532
RGB	rgb(199, 69, 50)
HSL	hsl(8, 60%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(8, 75%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.3%, 74.9%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.79, 50.68, 39.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.79, 64.02, 37.66°)
OKLab	oklab(56.93% 0.1448 0.0873)
OKLCH	oklch(56.93% 0.169 31.1)
XYZ	xyz(26.2599, 16.6324, 4.8446)
Luminance	0.1663 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C74532 #32B4C7

analogous

#C7326A #C74532 #C79032

triadic

#C74532 #32C745 #4532C7

tetradic

#C74532 #6AC732 #32B4C7 #9032C7

square

#C74532 #6AC732 #32B4C7 #9032C7

split-complementary

#C74532 #32C790 #326AC7

monochromatic

#652319 #963426 #C74532 #D76F5F #E39B90

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.85

#C74532 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.33

#C74532 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C74532

4.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C74532	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C74532	1.00	4.85	4.33	4.85
#FFFFFF	4.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.33	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A5F2F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A7C2D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB2141

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c74532;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 69, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.169 31.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e07f6b',
    500: '#c74532',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c74532;
$custom-light: #e07f6b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c74532",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.651,
    "s": 59.839,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56929,
    "c": 0.16908,
    "h": 31.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.16629
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C74532

secondary

#87C5CE

accent

#CFE345

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FDEFEB

border

#D5CAC6

text

#170A07

muted

#857C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C74532

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

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