#C74A5B#C74A5B

#C74A5B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.178; OKLCH L 58.2% C 0.159 H 15.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C74A5B
RGB	rgb(199, 74, 91)
HSL	hsl(352, 53%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(352, 63%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.8%, 54.3%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.25, 51.01, 16.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.25, 53.77, 18.41°)
OKLab	oklab(58.23% 0.1534 0.0425)
OKLCH	oklch(58.23% 0.159 15.5)
XYZ	xyz(27.8927, 17.7986, 11.8622)
Luminance	0.1779 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C74A5B #4AC7B6

analogous

#C74A99 #C74A5B #C7774A

triadic

#C74A5B #5BC74A #4A5BC7

tetradic

#C74A5B #99C74A #4AC7B6 #774AC7

square

#C74A5B #99C74A #4AC7B6 #774AC7

split-complementary

#C74A5B #4AC777 #4A99C7

monochromatic

#73242E #A23241 #C74A5B #D57985 #E4A7B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.61

#C74A5B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.56

#C74A5B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C74A5B

4.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C74A5B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C74A5B	1.00	4.61	4.56	4.61
#FFFFFF	4.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#68655B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#887F58

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D93451

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c74a5b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 74, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.2% 0.159 15.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#de8389',
    500: '#c74a5b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c74a5b;
$custom-light: #de8389;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c74a5b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 351.84,
    "s": 52.743,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58234,
    "c": 0.15915,
    "h": 15.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.17795
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C74A5B

secondary

#9CD1CA

accent

#DCC94C

background

#FEF8F8

surface

#FDEFF0

border

#D5CACB

text

#160B0B

muted

#847C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C74A5B

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

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