#C74A52#C74A52

#C74A52 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.176; OKLCH L 58.0% C 0.159 H 19.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C74A52
RGB	rgb(199, 74, 82)
HSL	hsl(356, 53%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(356, 63%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.8%, 58.8%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.07, 50.33, 22.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.07, 54.98, 23.75°)
OKLab	oklab(58.04% 0.1498 0.0541)
OKLCH	oklch(58.04% 0.159 19.9)
XYZ	xyz(27.5275, 17.6525, 9.9387)
Luminance	0.1765 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C74A52 #4AC7BF

analogous

#C74A90 #C74A52 #C7804A

triadic

#C74A52 #52C74A #4A52C7

tetradic

#C74A52 #90C74A #4AC7BF #804AC7

square

#C74A52 #90C74A #4AC7BF #804AC7

split-complementary

#C74A52 #4AC780 #4A90C7

monochromatic

#732429 #A23239 #C74A52 #D5797F #E4A7AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.64

#C74A52 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.53

#C74A52 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C74A52

4.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C74A52	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C74A52	1.00	4.64	4.53	4.64
#FFFFFF	4.64	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.64	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#696451

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#897E4F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9324E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c74a52;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 74, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.0% 0.159 19.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#de8282',
    500: '#c74a52',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c74a52;
$custom-light: #de8282;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c74a52",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.16,
    "s": 52.743,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58042,
    "c": 0.15929,
    "h": 19.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.17649
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C74A52

secondary

#9CD1CE

accent

#DCD34C

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDEFEE

border

#D5CAC9

text

#160B0A

muted

#847C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C74A52

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

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