#C74B5E#C74B5E
#C74B5E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.180; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.158 H 14.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C74B5E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(199, 75, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(351, 53%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(351, 62%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 62.3%, 52.8%, 22%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.48, 50.82, 15.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.48, 53.13, 16.95°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.43% 0.1532 0.039) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.43% 0.158 14.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.0920, 17.9860, 12.5798) |
| Luminance | 0.1798 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Deep Rose
#C74767
ΔE00 3.50
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 4.30
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 4.86
Cherry
#DE3163
ΔE00 5.10
Dark Pink
#CB416B
ΔE00 5.25
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 5.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C74B5E #4BC7B4
analogous
#C74B9C #C74B5E #C7764B
triadic
#C74B5E #5EC74B #4B5EC7
tetradic
#C74B5E #9CC74B #4BC7B4 #764BC7
square
#C74B5E #9CC74B #4BC7B4 #764BC7
split-complementary
#C74B5E #4BC776 #4B9CC7
monochromatic
#742430 #A23244 #C74B5E #D67A88 #E4A8B2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.57
#C74B5E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.60
#C74B5E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C74B5E
4.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C74B5E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C74B5E | 1.00 | 4.57 | 4.60 | 4.60 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.57 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#68665E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#887F5B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D93652
Achromatopsia (no color)
#767676
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c74b5e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 75, 94); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.158 14.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dd838b',
500: '#c74b5e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c74b5e; $custom-light: #dd838b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c74b5e",
"rgb": {
"r": 199,
"g": 75,
"b": 94
},
"hsl": {
"h": 350.806,
"s": 52.542,
"l": 53.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58426,
"c": 0.15804,
"h": 14.3
},
"luminance": 0.17982
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C74B5E
secondary
#9CD1C9
accent
#DCC64C
background
#FEF8F8
surface
#FCEFF0
border
#D5CACB
text
#160B0C
muted
#847C7D