#C74C32#C74C32

#C74C32 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.175; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.162 H 33.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C74C32
RGB	rgb(199, 76, 50)
HSL	hsl(10, 60%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(10, 75%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.8%, 74.9%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.94, 47.62, 40.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.94, 62.42, 40.29°)
OKLab	oklab(57.79% 0.1353 0.09)
OKLCH	oklch(57.79% 0.162 33.6)
XYZ	xyz(26.7162, 17.5450, 4.9967)
Luminance	0.1754 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C74C32 #32ADC7

analogous

#C73263 #C74C32 #C79732

triadic

#C74C32 #32C74C #4C32C7

tetradic

#C74C32 #63C732 #32ADC7 #9732C7

square

#C74C32 #63C732 #32ADC7 #9732C7

split-complementary

#C74C32 #32C797 #3263C7

monochromatic

#652719 #963926 #C74C32 #D7745F #E39F90

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.66

#C74C32 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.51

#C74C32 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C74C32

4.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C74C32	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C74C32	1.00	4.66	4.51	4.66
#FFFFFF	4.66	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.66	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6E632E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D7E2E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB2E47

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c74c32;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 76, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.162 33.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0836b',
    500: '#c74c32',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c74c32;
$custom-light: #e0836b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c74c32",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.47,
    "s": 59.839,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57792,
    "c": 0.16246,
    "h": 33.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.17541
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C74C32

secondary

#87C1CE

accent

#C7E345

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FDEFEB

border

#D5CAC6

text

#170B07

muted

#857C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C74C32

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

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