#C74732#C74732

#C74732 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.169; OKLCH L 57.2% C 0.167 H 31.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C74732
RGB	rgb(199, 71, 50)
HSL	hsl(8, 60%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(8, 75%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.3%, 74.9%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.11, 49.82, 39.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.11, 63.56, 38.38°)
OKLab	oklab(57.17% 0.1421 0.088)
OKLCH	oklch(57.17% 0.167 31.8)
XYZ	xyz(26.3850, 16.8827, 4.8863)
Luminance	0.1688 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C74732 #32B2C7

analogous

#C73268 #C74732 #C79232

triadic

#C74732 #32C747 #4732C7

tetradic

#C74732 #68C732 #32B2C7 #9232C7

square

#C74732 #68C732 #32B2C7 #9232C7

split-complementary

#C74732 #32C792 #3268C7

monochromatic

#652419 #963626 #C74732 #D7705F #E39C90

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.80

#C74732 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.38

#C74732 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C74732

4.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C74732	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C74732	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)

#6B602F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B7D2E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB2543

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c74732;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 71, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.2% 0.167 31.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0806b',
    500: '#c74732',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c74732;
$custom-light: #e0806b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c74732",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 71,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.456,
    "s": 59.839,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57169,
    "c": 0.16719,
    "h": 31.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.16879
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C74732

secondary

#87C4CE

accent

#CDE345

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FDEFEB

border

#D5CAC6

text

#170B07

muted

#857C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C74732

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

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