#C74B3A#C74B3A

#C74B3A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.175; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.162 H 30.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#C74B3A
RGBrgb(199, 75, 58)
HSLhsl(7, 56%, 50%)
HSVhsv(7, 71%, 78%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 62.3%, 70.9%, 22%)
CIE-LABlab(48.86, 48.43, 35.88)
CIE-LCHlch(48.86, 60.27, 36.53°)
OKLaboklab(57.77% 0.1394 0.082)
OKLCHoklch(57.77% 0.162 30.5)
XYZxyz(26.8358, 17.4835, 5.9637)
Luminance0.1748 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#C74B3A #3AB6C7
analogous
#C73A6F #C74B3A #C7913A
triadic
#C74B3A #3AC74B #4B3AC7
tetradic
#C74B3A #6FC73A #3AB6C7 #913AC7
square
#C74B3A #6FC73A #3AB6C7 #913AC7
split-complementary
#C74B3A #3AC791 #3A6FC7
monochromatic
#69271E #98382B #C74B3A #D5776A #E2A299

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.67
#C74B3A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.50
#C74B3A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C74B3A
4.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##C74B3A#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##C74B3A1.004.674.504.67
#FFFFFF4.671.0021.001.00
#0000004.5021.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF4.671.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#6D6338
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8C7E36
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DA2E48
Achromatopsia (no color)
#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #c74b3a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 75, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.162 30.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#df8371',
    500: '#c74b3a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #c74b3a;
$custom-light: #df8371;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#c74b3a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.234,
    "s": 55.731,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57765,
    "c": 0.16167,
    "h": 30.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.1748
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#C74B3A
secondary
#8FC6CE
accent
#CDDF49
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FDEFEC
border
#D5CAC7
text
#170B07
muted
#857C7A

Preview Lab

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#C74B3A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva