#C74B47#C74B47
#C74B47 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.176; OKLCH L 58.0% C 0.159 H 25.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C74B47 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(199, 75, 71) |
| HSL | hsl(2, 53%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(2, 64%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 62.3%, 64.3%, 22%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.05, 49.15, 28.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.05, 56.88, 30.22°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.96% 0.1442 0.0679) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.96% 0.159 25.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.2093, 17.6329, 7.9307) |
| Luminance | 0.1763 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 2.19
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 2.64
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 3.04
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 3.61
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.08
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.72
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C74B47 #47C3C7
analogous
#C74783 #C74B47 #C78B47
triadic
#C74B47 #47C74B #4B47C7
tetradic
#C74B47 #83C747 #47C3C7 #8B47C7
square
#C74B47 #83C747 #47C3C7 #8B47C7
split-complementary
#C74B47 #47C78B #4783C7
monochromatic
#712522 #A03431 #C74B47 #D57976 #E4A7A5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.64
#C74B47 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.53
#C74B47 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C74B47
4.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C74B47 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C74B47 | 1.00 | 4.64 | 4.53 | 4.64 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6B6446
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8A7E44
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DA304B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#757575
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c74b47; /* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 75, 71); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.0% 0.159 25.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#df837a',
500: '#c74b47',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c74b47; $custom-light: #df837a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c74b47",
"rgb": {
"r": 199,
"g": 75,
"b": 71
},
"hsl": {
"h": 1.875,
"s": 53.333,
"l": 52.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57962,
"c": 0.15933,
"h": 25.2
},
"luminance": 0.17629
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C74B47
secondary
#99CFD1
accent
#D8DD4B
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDEFED
border
#D5CAC8
text
#160B09
muted
#847C7B