#C74832#C74832

#C74832 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.170; OKLCH L 57.3% C 0.166 H 32.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C74832
RGB	rgb(199, 72, 50)
HSL	hsl(9, 60%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(9, 75%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.8%, 74.9%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.27, 49.39, 39.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.27, 63.33, 38.75°)
OKLab	oklab(57.29% 0.1408 0.0884)
OKLCH	oklch(57.29% 0.166 32.1)
XYZ	xyz(26.4491, 17.0109, 4.9077)
Luminance	0.1701 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C74832 #32B1C7

analogous

#C73267 #C74832 #C79332

triadic

#C74832 #32C748 #4832C7

tetradic

#C74832 #67C732 #32B1C7 #9332C7

square

#C74832 #67C732 #32B1C7 #9332C7

split-complementary

#C74832 #32C793 #3267C7

monochromatic

#652519 #963626 #C74832 #D7715F #E39C90

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.77

#C74832 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.40

#C74832 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C74832

4.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C74832	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C74832	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)

#6C612F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B7D2E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB2744

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c74832;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 72, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.3% 0.166 32.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0816b',
    500: '#c74832',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c74832;
$custom-light: #e0816b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c74832",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.859,
    "s": 59.839,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57291,
    "c": 0.16624,
    "h": 32.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.17007
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C74832

secondary

#87C3CE

accent

#CCE345

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FDEFEB

border

#D5CAC6

text

#170B07

muted

#857C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C74832

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

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