#C74B24#C74B24

#C74B24 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.173; OKLCH L 57.5% C 0.167 H 37.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C74B24
RGB	rgb(199, 75, 36)
HSL	hsl(14, 69%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(14, 82%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.3%, 81.9%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.64, 47.56, 47.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.64, 66.97, 44.75°)
OKLab	oklab(57.53% 0.1326 0.1007)
OKLCH	oklch(57.53% 0.167 37.2)
XYZ	xyz(26.3906, 17.3054, 3.6194)
Luminance	0.1730 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C74B24 #24A0C7

analogous

#C7244E #C74B24 #C79C24

triadic

#C74B24 #24C74B #4B24C7

tetradic

#C74B24 #4EC724 #24A0C7 #9C24C7

square

#C74B24 #4EC724 #24A0C7 #9C24C7

split-complementary

#C74B24 #24C79C #244EC7

monochromatic

#5F2411 #93371B #C74B24 #DE6D4A #E8977E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.71

#C74B24 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.46

#C74B24 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C74B24

4.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C74B24	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C74B24	1.00	4.71	4.46	4.71
#FFFFFF	4.71	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.46	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.71	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6E621E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D7E1F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB2A43

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c74b24;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 75, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.5% 0.167 37.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e18262',
    500: '#c74b24',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c74b24;
$custom-light: #e18262;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c74b24",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.356,
    "s": 69.362,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57528,
    "c": 0.16652,
    "h": 37.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.17302
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C74B24

secondary

#77BBD0

accent

#C2EC3C

background

#FFF8F5

surface

#FEEFEA

border

#D6CAC6

text

#170B05

muted

#857C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #C74B24

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

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