#C74B4E#C74B4E

#C74B4E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.177; OKLCH L 58.1% C 0.158 H 22.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C74B4E
RGB	rgb(199, 75, 78)
HSL	hsl(359, 53%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(359, 62%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.3%, 60.8%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.16, 49.61, 24.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.16, 55.39, 26.42°)
OKLab	oklab(58.09% 0.1469 0.0596)
OKLCH	oklch(58.09% 0.158 22.1)
XYZ	xyz(27.4470, 17.7280, 9.1828)
Luminance	0.1772 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C74B4E #4BC7C4

analogous

#C74B8C #C74B4E #C7864B

triadic

#C74B4E #4EC74B #4B4EC7

tetradic

#C74B4E #8CC74B #4BC7C4 #864BC7

square

#C74B4E #8CC74B #4BC7C4 #864BC7

split-complementary

#C74B4E #4BC786 #4B8CC7

monochromatic

#742426 #A23235 #C74B4E #D67A7C #E4A8AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.62

#C74B4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.54

#C74B4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C74B4E

4.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C74B4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C74B4E	1.00	4.62	4.54	4.62
#FFFFFF	4.62	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.62	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A644D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A7F4B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA324D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c74b4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 75, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.1% 0.158 22.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#de837f',
    500: '#c74b4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c74b4e;
$custom-light: #de837f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c74b4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.548,
    "s": 52.542,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58088,
    "c": 0.15847,
    "h": 22.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.17724
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C74B4E

secondary

#9CD1D0

accent

#DCD84C

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDEFEE

border

#D5CAC9

text

#160B0A

muted

#847C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C74B4E

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

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