#C74746#C74746

#C74746 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.171; OKLCH L 57.5% C 0.164 H 24.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C74746
RGB	rgb(199, 71, 70)
HSL	hsl(0, 54%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(0, 65%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.3%, 64.8%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.38, 50.84, 28.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.38, 58.23, 29.17°)
OKLab	oklab(57.46% 0.1493 0.0672)
OKLCH	oklch(57.46% 0.164 24.2)
XYZ	xyz(26.9146, 17.0945, 7.6755)
Luminance	0.1709 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C74746 #46C6C7

analogous

#C74685 #C74746 #C78746

triadic

#C74746 #46C747 #4746C7

tetradic

#C74746 #85C746 #46C6C7 #8746C7

square

#C74746 #85C746 #46C6C7 #8746C7

split-complementary

#C74746 #46C787 #4685C7

monochromatic

#712322 #A03130 #C74746 #D57675 #E3A4A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.75

#C74746 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.42

#C74746 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C74746

4.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C74746	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C74746	1.00	4.75	4.42	4.75
#FFFFFF	4.75	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.75	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#696245

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#897D42

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA2A48

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c74746;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 71, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.5% 0.164 24.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#df8079',
    500: '#c74746',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c74746;
$custom-light: #df8079;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c74746",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 71,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0.465,
    "s": 53.527,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57455,
    "c": 0.16372,
    "h": 24.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.17091
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C74746

secondary

#98D0D0

accent

#DCDD4B

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDEFED

border

#D5CAC8

text

#160B09

muted

#847C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C74746

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

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