#C74835#C74835

#C74835 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.170; OKLCH L 57.3% C 0.166 H 31.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C74835
RGB	rgb(199, 72, 53)
HSL	hsl(8, 58%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(8, 73%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.8%, 73.4%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.31, 49.52, 38.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.31, 62.44, 37.53°)
OKLab	oklab(57.33% 0.1418 0.0856)
OKLCH	oklch(57.33% 0.166 31.1)
XYZ	xyz(26.5160, 17.0376, 5.2598)
Luminance	0.1703 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C74835 #35B4C7

analogous

#C7356B #C74835 #C79135

triadic

#C74835 #35C748 #4835C7

tetradic

#C74835 #6BC735 #35B4C7 #9135C7

square

#C74835 #6BC735 #35B4C7 #9135C7

split-complementary

#C74835 #35C791 #356BC7

monochromatic

#66251B #973728 #C74835 #D67264 #E29E94

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.77

#C74835 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.41

#C74835 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C74835

4.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C74835	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C74835	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)

#6B6132

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B7D31

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB2844

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c74835;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 72, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.3% 0.166 31.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0816d',
    500: '#c74835',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c74835;
$custom-light: #e0816d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c74835",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.808,
    "s": 57.937,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57327,
    "c": 0.16562,
    "h": 31.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.17034
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C74835

secondary

#8AC5CE

accent

#CDE147

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FDEFEB

border

#D5CAC6

text

#170B07

muted

#857C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C74835

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

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