#C74745#C74745

#C74745 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.171; OKLCH L 57.4% C 0.164 H 24.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C74745
RGB	rgb(199, 71, 69)
HSL	hsl(1, 54%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(1, 65%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.3%, 65.3%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.36, 50.78, 28.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.36, 58.45, 29.69°)
OKLab	oklab(57.44% 0.1489 0.0684)
OKLCH	oklch(57.44% 0.164 24.7)
XYZ	xyz(26.8833, 17.0820, 7.5106)
Luminance	0.1708 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C74745 #45C5C7

analogous

#C74584 #C74745 #C78845

triadic

#C74745 #45C747 #4745C7

tetradic

#C74745 #84C745 #45C5C7 #8845C7

square

#C74745 #84C745 #45C5C7 #8845C7

split-complementary

#C74745 #45C788 #4584C7

monochromatic

#702322 #9F3230 #C74745 #D57674 #E3A4A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.76

#C74745 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.42

#C74745 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C74745

4.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C74745	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C74745	1.00	4.76	4.42	4.76
#FFFFFF	4.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#696244

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#897D41

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA2948

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c74745;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 71, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.4% 0.164 24.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#df8079',
    500: '#c74745',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c74745;
$custom-light: #df8079;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c74745",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 71,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0.923,
    "s": 53.719,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57438,
    "c": 0.16385,
    "h": 24.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.17078
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C74745

secondary

#98CFD0

accent

#DBDD4B

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDEFED

border

#D5CAC8

text

#170B09

muted

#857C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C74745

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

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