#C74E44#C74E44

#C74E44 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.180; OKLCH L 58.3% C 0.157 H 27.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C74E44
RGB	rgb(199, 78, 68)
HSL	hsl(5, 54%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(5, 66%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.8%, 65.8%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.51, 47.62, 30.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.51, 56.79, 33.02°)
OKLab	oklab(58.3% 0.1388 0.0727)
OKLCH	oklch(58.3% 0.157 27.6)
XYZ	xyz(27.3236, 18.0119, 7.5055)
Luminance	0.1801 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C74E44 #44BDC7

analogous

#C7447C #C74E44 #C78F44

triadic

#C74E44 #44C74E #4E44C7

tetradic

#C74E44 #7CC744 #44BDC7 #8F44C7

square

#C74E44 #7CC744 #44BDC7 #8F44C7

split-complementary

#C74E44 #44C78F #447CC7

monochromatic

#6F2721 #9E382F #C74E44 #D57B73 #E3A7A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.56

#C74E44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.60

#C74E44 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C74E44

4.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C74E44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C74E44	1.00	4.56	4.60	4.60
#FFFFFF	4.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6E6542

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C7F41

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA344C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c74e44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 78, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.3% 0.157 27.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#df8478',
    500: '#c74e44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c74e44;
$custom-light: #df8478;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c74e44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.58,
    "s": 53.909,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58296,
    "c": 0.15664,
    "h": 27.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.18008
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C74E44

secondary

#97CCD0

accent

#D2DD4B

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDEFED

border

#D5CAC8

text

#160B09

muted

#847C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C74E44

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

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