#C74D33#C74D33
#C74D33 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.177; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.161 H 33.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C74D33 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(199, 77, 51) |
| HSL | hsl(11, 59%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(11, 74%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 61.3%, 74.4%, 22%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.12, 47.21, 40.02) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.12, 61.89, 40.29°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.93% 0.1342 0.0895) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.93% 0.161 33.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.8074, 17.6926, 5.1347) |
| Luminance | 0.1769 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 6.70
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 6.98
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 7.00
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 7.15
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 7.24
Tomato (survey)
#EF4026
ΔE00 7.30
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C74D33 #33ADC7
analogous
#C73363 #C74D33 #C79733
triadic
#C74D33 #33C74D #4D33C7
tetradic
#C74D33 #63C733 #33ADC7 #9733C7
square
#C74D33 #63C733 #33ADC7 #9733C7
split-complementary
#C74D33 #33C797 #3363C7
monochromatic
#66271A #963A27 #C74D33 #D67561 #E3A091
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.63
#C74D33 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.54
#C74D33 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C74D33
4.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C74D33 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C74D33 | 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)
#6F6430
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8D7F2F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DB3048
Achromatopsia (no color)
#757575
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c74d33; /* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 77, 51); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.161 33.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e0846c',
500: '#c74d33',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c74d33; $custom-light: #e0846c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c74d33",
"rgb": {
"r": 199,
"g": 77,
"b": 51
},
"hsl": {
"h": 10.541,
"s": 59.2,
"l": 49.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57933,
"c": 0.16129,
"h": 33.7
},
"luminance": 0.17689
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C74D33
secondary
#88C2CE
accent
#C7E245
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FDEFEB
border
#D5CAC6
text
#170B07
muted
#857C7A