#C74544#C74544

#C74544 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.168; OKLCH L 57.2% C 0.166 H 24.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C74544
RGB	rgb(199, 69, 68)
HSL	hsl(0, 54%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(0, 66%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.3%, 65.8%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.03, 51.58, 29.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.03, 59.23, 29.45°)
OKLab	oklab(57.18% 0.1512 0.0686)
OKLCH	oklch(57.18% 0.166 24.4)
XYZ	xyz(26.7274, 16.8194, 7.3068)
Luminance	0.1682 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C74544 #44C6C7

analogous

#C74485 #C74544 #C78744

triadic

#C74544 #44C745 #4544C7

tetradic

#C74544 #85C744 #44C6C7 #8744C7

square

#C74544 #85C744 #44C6C7 #8744C7

split-complementary

#C74544 #44C787 #4485C7

monochromatic

#6F2221 #9E302F #C74544 #D57473 #E3A3A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.81

#C74544 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.36

#C74544 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C74544

4.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C74544	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C74544	1.00	4.81	4.36	4.81
#FFFFFF	4.81	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.81	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#686043

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#887C40

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA2646

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c74544;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 69, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.2% 0.166 24.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#df7f78',
    500: '#c74544',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c74544;
$custom-light: #df7f78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c74544",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0.458,
    "s": 53.909,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57185,
    "c": 0.16606,
    "h": 24.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.16816
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C74544

secondary

#97CFD0

accent

#DCDD4B

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDEFED

border

#D5CAC8

text

#170B09

muted

#857C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C74544

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

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