#C74B41#C74B41
#C74B41 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.176; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.160 H 27.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C74B41 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(199, 75, 65) |
| HSL | hsl(4, 54%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(4, 67%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 62.3%, 67.3%, 22%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.96, 48.80, 32.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.96, 58.36, 33.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.87% 0.1419 0.0746) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.87% 0.16 27.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.0261, 17.5596, 6.9662) |
| Luminance | 0.1756 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 2.71
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 3.46
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 4.22
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 4.52
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.65
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.83
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C74B41 #41BDC7
analogous
#C7417A #C74B41 #C78E41
triadic
#C74B41 #41C74B #4B41C7
tetradic
#C74B41 #7AC741 #41BDC7 #8E41C7
square
#C74B41 #7AC741 #41BDC7 #8E41C7
split-complementary
#C74B41 #41C78E #417AC7
monochromatic
#6D2620 #9D362E #C74B41 #D57870 #E3A5A0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.66
#C74B41 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.51
#C74B41 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C74B41
4.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C74B41 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C74B41 | 1.00 | 4.66 | 4.51 | 4.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6C633F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8B7E3E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DA2F49
Achromatopsia (no color)
#747474
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c74b41; /* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 75, 65); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.160 27.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#df8376',
500: '#c74b41',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c74b41; $custom-light: #df8376; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c74b41",
"rgb": {
"r": 199,
"g": 75,
"b": 65
},
"hsl": {
"h": 4.478,
"s": 54.472,
"l": 51.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57865,
"c": 0.16031,
"h": 27.7
},
"luminance": 0.17556
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C74B41
secondary
#95CBCF
accent
#D3DE4A
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDEFED
border
#D5CAC8
text
#170B08
muted
#857C7B