#C74935#C74935

#C74935 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.172; OKLCH L 57.5% C 0.165 H 31.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C74935
RGB	rgb(199, 73, 53)
HSL	hsl(8, 58%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(8, 73%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.3%, 73.4%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.47, 49.08, 38.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.47, 62.21, 37.91°)
OKLab	oklab(57.45% 0.1404 0.086)
OKLCH	oklch(57.45% 0.165 31.5)
XYZ	xyz(26.5812, 17.1680, 5.2815)
Luminance	0.1716 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C74935 #35B3C7

analogous

#C7356A #C74935 #C79235

triadic

#C74935 #35C749 #4935C7

tetradic

#C74935 #6AC735 #35B3C7 #9235C7

square

#C74935 #6AC735 #35B3C7 #9235C7

split-complementary

#C74935 #35C792 #356AC7

monochromatic

#66261B #973728 #C74935 #D67364 #E29F94

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.74

#C74935 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.43

#C74935 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C74935

4.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C74935	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C74935	1.00	4.74	4.43	4.74
#FFFFFF	4.74	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.74	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C6232

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B7D31

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB2945

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c74935;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 73, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.5% 0.165 31.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0816d',
    500: '#c74935',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c74935;
$custom-light: #e0816d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c74935",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.219,
    "s": 57.937,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5745,
    "c": 0.16467,
    "h": 31.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.17164
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C74935

secondary

#8AC4CE

accent

#CCE147

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FDEFEB

border

#D5CAC6

text

#170B07

muted

#857C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C74935

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

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