#C74B46#C74B46
#C74B46 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.176; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.159 H 25.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C74B46 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(199, 75, 70) |
| HSL | hsl(2, 54%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(2, 65%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 62.3%, 64.8%, 22%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.03, 49.09, 29.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.03, 57.12, 30.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.95% 0.1438 0.069) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.95% 0.159 25.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.1774, 17.6201, 7.7631) |
| Luminance | 0.1762 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 2.17
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 2.71
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 3.26
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 3.65
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.12
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.69
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C74B46 #46C2C7
analogous
#C74681 #C74B46 #C78C46
triadic
#C74B46 #46C74B #4B46C7
tetradic
#C74B46 #81C746 #46C2C7 #8C46C7
square
#C74B46 #81C746 #46C2C7 #8C46C7
split-complementary
#C74B46 #46C78C #4681C7
monochromatic
#712522 #A03530 #C74B46 #D57975 #E3A6A4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.64
#C74B46 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.52
#C74B46 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C74B46
4.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C74B46 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C74B46 | 1.00 | 4.64 | 4.52 | 4.64 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6B6445
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8B7E43
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DA304B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#747474
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c74b46; /* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 75, 70); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.159 25.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#df8379',
500: '#c74b46',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c74b46; $custom-light: #df8379; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c74b46",
"rgb": {
"r": 199,
"g": 75,
"b": 70
},
"hsl": {
"h": 2.326,
"s": 53.527,
"l": 52.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57946,
"c": 0.15948,
"h": 25.6
},
"luminance": 0.17616
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C74B46
secondary
#98CED0
accent
#D7DD4B
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDEFED
border
#D5CAC8
text
#160B09
muted
#847C7B