#C74C41#C74C41

#C74C41 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.177; OKLCH L 58.0% C 0.159 H 28.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C74C41
RGB	rgb(199, 76, 65)
HSL	hsl(5, 54%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(5, 67%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.8%, 67.3%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.13, 48.35, 32.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.13, 58.10, 33.67°)
OKLab	oklab(57.99% 0.1405 0.0751)
OKLCH	oklch(57.99% 0.159 28.1)
XYZ	xyz(27.0945, 17.6963, 6.9890)
Luminance	0.1769 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C74C41 #41BCC7

analogous

#C74179 #C74C41 #C78F41

triadic

#C74C41 #41C74C #4C41C7

tetradic

#C74C41 #79C741 #41BCC7 #8F41C7

square

#C74C41 #79C741 #41BCC7 #8F41C7

split-complementary

#C74C41 #41C78F #4179C7

monochromatic

#6D2720 #9D372E #C74C41 #D57970 #E3A5A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.63

#C74C41 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.54

#C74C41 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C74C41

4.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C74C41	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C74C41	1.00	4.63	4.54	4.63
#FFFFFF	4.63	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.63	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D643F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B7F3E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA314A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c74c41;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 76, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.0% 0.159 28.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#df8376',
    500: '#c74c41',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c74c41;
$custom-light: #df8376;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c74c41",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.925,
    "s": 54.472,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57992,
    "c": 0.15928,
    "h": 28.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.17693
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C74C41

secondary

#95CACF

accent

#D2DE4A

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDEFED

border

#D5CAC8

text

#170B08

muted

#857C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C74C41

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

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