#C74741#C74741

#C74741 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.170; OKLCH L 57.4% C 0.164 H 26.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C74741
RGB	rgb(199, 71, 65)
HSL	hsl(3, 54%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(3, 67%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.3%, 67.3%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.30, 50.55, 31.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.30, 59.41, 31.69°)
OKLab	oklab(57.37% 0.1474 0.0729)
OKLCH	oklch(57.37% 0.164 26.3)
XYZ	xyz(26.7633, 17.0340, 6.8786)
Luminance	0.1703 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C74741 #41C1C7

analogous

#C7417E #C74741 #C78A41

triadic

#C74741 #41C747 #4741C7

tetradic

#C74741 #7EC741 #41C1C7 #8A41C7

square

#C74741 #7EC741 #41C1C7 #8A41C7

split-complementary

#C74741 #41C78A #417EC7

monochromatic

#6D2420 #9D332E #C74741 #D57570 #E3A3A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.77

#C74741 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.41

#C74741 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C74741

4.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C74741	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C74741	1.00	4.77	4.41	4.77
#FFFFFF	4.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#69613F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#897D3D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA2847

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c74741;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 71, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.4% 0.164 26.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#df8076',
    500: '#c74741',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c74741;
$custom-light: #df8076;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c74741",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 71,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.687,
    "s": 54.472,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57373,
    "c": 0.16442,
    "h": 26.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.1703
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C74741

secondary

#95CDCF

accent

#D7DE4A

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDEFED

border

#D5CAC8

text

#170B08

muted

#857C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C74741

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

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