#C74D24#C74D24

#C74D24 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.176; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.165 H 38.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C74D24
RGB	rgb(199, 77, 36)
HSL	hsl(15, 69%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(15, 82%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.3%, 81.9%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.98, 46.66, 47.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.98, 66.56, 45.49°)
OKLab	oklab(57.79% 0.1298 0.1014)
OKLCH	oklch(57.79% 0.165 38)
XYZ	xyz(26.5284, 17.5810, 3.6653)
Luminance	0.1758 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C74D24 #249EC7

analogous

#C7244C #C74D24 #C79E24

triadic

#C74D24 #24C74D #4D24C7

tetradic

#C74D24 #4CC724 #249EC7 #9E24C7

square

#C74D24 #4CC724 #249EC7 #9E24C7

split-complementary

#C74D24 #24C79E #244CC7

monochromatic

#5F2511 #93391B #C74D24 #DE6F4A #E8987E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.65

#C74D24 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.52

#C74D24 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C74D24

4.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C74D24	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C74D24	1.00	4.65	4.52	4.65
#FFFFFF	4.65	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.65	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#70631E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E7F1F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB2E45

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c74d24;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 77, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.165 38.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e18362',
    500: '#c74d24',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c74d24;
$custom-light: #e18362;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c74d24",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.092,
    "s": 69.362,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57785,
    "c": 0.16475,
    "h": 38
  },
  "luminance": 0.17577
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C74D24

secondary

#77BAD0

accent

#C0EC3C

background

#FFF8F6

surface

#FEEFEB

border

#D6CAC6

text

#170B05

muted

#857C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C74D24

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

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