#C74C2A#C74C2A

#C74C2A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.175; OKLCH L 57.7% C 0.164 H 36.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#C74C2A
RGBrgb(199, 76, 42)
HSLhsl(13, 65%, 47%)
HSVhsv(13, 79%, 78%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 61.8%, 78.9%, 22%)
CIE-LABlab(48.86, 47.31, 44.44)
CIE-LCHlch(48.86, 64.90, 43.21°)
OKLaboklab(57.71% 0.1328 0.0967)
OKLCHoklch(57.71% 0.164 36)
XYZxyz(26.5585, 17.4819, 4.1659)
Luminance0.1748 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#C74C2A #2AA5C7
analogous
#C72A56 #C74C2A #C79B2A
triadic
#C74C2A #2AC74C #4C2AC7
tetradic
#C74C2A #56C72A #2AA5C7 #9B2AC7
square
#C74C2A #56C72A #2AA5C7 #9B2AC7
split-complementary
#C74C2A #2AC79B #2A56C7
monochromatic
#622515 #94391F #C74C2A #DB7153 #E59B86

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.67
#C74C2A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.50
#C74C2A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C74C2A
4.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##C74C2A#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##C74C2A1.004.674.504.67
#FFFFFF4.671.0021.001.00
#0000004.5021.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF4.671.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#6F6325
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8D7E25
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DB2D45
Achromatopsia (no color)
#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #c74c2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 76, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.7% 0.164 36.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e08366',
    500: '#c74c2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #c74c2a;
$custom-light: #e08366;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#c74c2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.994,
    "s": 65.145,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57708,
    "c": 0.1643,
    "h": 36
  },
  "luminance": 0.17478
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#C74C2A
secondary
#7EBDCF
accent
#C4E840
background
#FFF8F6
surface
#FEEFEB
border
#D6CAC6
text
#170B06
muted
#857C7A

Preview Lab

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#C74C2A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva