#C74836#C74836

#C74836 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.170; OKLCH L 57.3% C 0.165 H 30.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C74836
RGB	rgb(199, 72, 54)
HSL	hsl(7, 57%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(7, 73%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.8%, 72.9%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.32, 49.57, 37.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.32, 62.15, 37.11°)
OKLab	oklab(57.34% 0.1421 0.0847)
OKLCH	oklch(57.34% 0.165 30.8)
XYZ	xyz(26.5392, 17.0469, 5.3822)
Luminance	0.1704 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C74836 #36B5C7

analogous

#C7366D #C74836 #C79036

triadic

#C74836 #36C748 #4836C7

tetradic

#C74836 #6DC736 #36B5C7 #9036C7

square

#C74836 #6DC736 #36B5C7 #9036C7

split-complementary

#C74836 #36C790 #366DC7

monochromatic

#67251C #973729 #C74836 #D57365 #E29F95

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.76

#C74836 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.41

#C74836 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C74836

4.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C74836	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C74836	1.00	4.76	4.41	4.76
#FFFFFF	4.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B6133

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B7D32

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB2845

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c74836;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 72, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.3% 0.165 30.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0816e',
    500: '#c74836',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c74836;
$custom-light: #e0816e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c74836",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.448,
    "s": 57.312,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57339,
    "c": 0.16543,
    "h": 30.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.17043
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C74836

secondary

#8BC5CE

accent

#CEE147

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FDEFEC

border

#D5CAC7

text

#170B07

muted

#857C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C74836

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

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