#C74549#C74549

#C74549 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.169; OKLCH L 57.3% C 0.166 H 22.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C74549
RGB	rgb(199, 69, 73)
HSL	hsl(358, 54%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(358, 65%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.3%, 63.3%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.11, 51.88, 26.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.11, 58.15, 26.86°)
OKLab	oklab(57.27% 0.1531 0.0628)
OKLCH	oklch(57.27% 0.166 22.3)
XYZ	xyz(26.8866, 16.8831, 8.1450)
Luminance	0.1688 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C74549 #45C7C3

analogous

#C7458A #C74549 #C78245

triadic

#C74549 #49C745 #4549C7

tetradic

#C74549 #8AC745 #45C7C3 #8245C7

square

#C74549 #8AC745 #45C7C3 #8245C7

split-complementary

#C74549 #45C782 #458AC7

monochromatic

#702224 #9F3033 #C74549 #D57477 #E3A3A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.80

#C74549 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.38

#C74549 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C74549

4.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C74549	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C74549	1.00	4.80	4.38	4.80
#FFFFFF	4.80	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.80	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#676148

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#887C45

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA2748

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c74549;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 69, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.3% 0.166 22.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#df7f7b',
    500: '#c74549',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c74549;
$custom-light: #df7f7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c74549",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.154,
    "s": 53.719,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57271,
    "c": 0.1655,
    "h": 22.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.16879
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C74549

secondary

#98D0CE

accent

#DDD94B

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDEFEE

border

#D5CAC9

text

#160B09

muted

#847C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C74549

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

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