#C74E4C#C74E4C
#C74E4C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.181; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.155 H 24.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C74E4C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(199, 78, 76) |
| HSL | hsl(1, 52%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(1, 62%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 60.8%, 61.8%, 22%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.64, 48.12, 26.43) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.64, 54.90, 28.78°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.43% 0.1418 0.0634) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.43% 0.155 24.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.5847, 18.1163, 8.8803) |
| Luminance | 0.1811 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 2.17
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 2.45
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 2.97
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 3.08
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 4.24
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 4.42
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C74E4C #4CC5C7
analogous
#C74C88 #C74E4C #C78C4C
triadic
#C74E4C #4CC74E #4E4CC7
tetradic
#C74E4C #88C74C #4CC5C7 #8C4CC7
square
#C74E4C #88C74C #4CC5C7 #8C4CC7
split-complementary
#C74E4C #4CC78C #4C88C7
monochromatic
#742624 #A33533 #C74E4C #D67C7B #E4AAA9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.54
#C74E4C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.62
#C74E4C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C74E4C
4.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C74E4C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C74E4C | 1.00 | 4.54 | 4.62 | 4.62 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6D664B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8B8049
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DA364F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#767676
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c74e4c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 78, 76); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.155 24.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#de857e',
500: '#c74e4c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c74e4c; $custom-light: #de857e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c74e4c",
"rgb": {
"r": 199,
"g": 78,
"b": 76
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0.976,
"s": 52.34,
"l": 53.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58432,
"c": 0.15537,
"h": 24.1
},
"luminance": 0.18113
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C74E4C
secondary
#9DD1D2
accent
#D9DC4C
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDEFEE
border
#D5CAC9
text
#160B0A
muted
#847C7C