#C74648#C74648

#C74648 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.170; OKLCH L 57.4% C 0.165 H 23.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C74648
RGB	rgb(199, 70, 72)
HSL	hsl(359, 54%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(359, 65%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.8%, 63.8%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.25, 51.39, 27.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.25, 58.07, 27.75°)
OKLab	oklab(57.37% 0.1514 0.0644)
OKLCH	oklch(57.37% 0.165 23)
XYZ	xyz(26.9157, 16.9940, 7.9925)
Luminance	0.1699 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C74648 #46C7C5

analogous

#C74688 #C74648 #C78546

triadic

#C74648 #48C746 #4648C7

tetradic

#C74648 #88C746 #46C7C5 #8546C7

square

#C74648 #88C746 #46C7C5 #8546C7

split-complementary

#C74648 #46C785 #4688C7

monochromatic

#712223 #A03032 #C74648 #D57576 #E3A4A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.77

#C74648 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.40

#C74648 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C74648

4.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C74648	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C74648	1.00	4.77	4.40	4.77
#FFFFFF	4.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#686147

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#887D45

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA2948

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c74648;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 70, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.4% 0.165 23.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#df807b',
    500: '#c74648',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c74648;
$custom-light: #df807b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c74648",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 70,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 359.07,
    "s": 53.527,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57371,
    "c": 0.16453,
    "h": 23
  },
  "luminance": 0.1699
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C74648

secondary

#98D0CF

accent

#DDDB4B

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDEFED

border

#D5CAC8

text

#160B09

muted

#847C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C74648

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

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