#C74A5A#C74A5A

#C74A5A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.178; OKLCH L 58.2% C 0.159 H 16.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#C74A5A
RGBrgb(199, 74, 90)
HSLhsl(352, 53%, 54%)
HSVhsv(352, 63%, 78%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 62.8%, 54.8%, 22%)
CIE-LABlab(49.23, 50.93, 17.55)
CIE-LCHlch(49.23, 53.87, 19.02°)
OKLaboklab(58.21% 0.153 0.0438)
OKLCHoklch(58.21% 0.159 16)
XYZxyz(27.8498, 17.7814, 11.6365)
Luminance0.1778 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#C74A5A #4AC7B7
analogous
#C74A98 #C74A5A #C7784A
triadic
#C74A5A #5AC74A #4A5AC7
tetradic
#C74A5A #98C74A #4AC7B7 #784AC7
square
#C74A5A #98C74A #4AC7B7 #784AC7
split-complementary
#C74A5A #4AC778 #4A98C7
monochromatic
#73242E #A23240 #C74A5A #D57985 #E4A7AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.61
#C74A5A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.56
#C74A5A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C74A5A
4.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##C74A5A#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##C74A5A1.004.614.564.61
#FFFFFF4.611.0021.001.00
#0000004.5621.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF4.611.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#68655A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#887F57
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D93450
Achromatopsia (no color)
#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #c74a5a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 74, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.2% 0.159 16.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#de8388',
    500: '#c74a5a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #c74a5a;
$custom-light: #de8388;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#c74a5a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 352.32,
    "s": 52.743,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58212,
    "c": 0.15912,
    "h": 16
  },
  "luminance": 0.17778
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#C74A5A
secondary
#9CD1CA
accent
#DCCA4C
background
#FEF8F8
surface
#FDEFEF
border
#D5CACA
text
#160B0B
muted
#847C7C

Preview Lab

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#C74A5A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva