#C74F24#C74F24

#C74F24 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.179; OKLCH L 58.0% C 0.163 H 38.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C74F24
RGB	rgb(199, 79, 36)
HSL	hsl(16, 69%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(16, 82%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.3%, 81.9%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.33, 45.74, 47.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.33, 66.15, 46.26°)
OKLab	oklab(58.05% 0.127 0.1021)
OKLCH	oklch(58.05% 0.163 38.8)
XYZ	xyz(26.6705, 17.8652, 3.7127)
Luminance	0.1786 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C74F24 #249CC7

analogous

#C7244A #C74F24 #C7A024

triadic

#C74F24 #24C74F #4F24C7

tetradic

#C74F24 #4AC724 #249CC7 #A024C7

square

#C74F24 #4AC724 #249CC7 #A024C7

split-complementary

#C74F24 #24C7A0 #244AC7

monochromatic

#5F2611 #933A1B #C74F24 #DE714A #E89A7E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.59

#C74F24 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.57

#C74F24 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C74F24

4.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C74F24	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C74F24	1.00	4.59	4.57	4.59
#FFFFFF	4.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#71641D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F7F1F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB3146

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c74f24;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 79, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.0% 0.163 38.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e08562',
    500: '#c74f24',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c74f24;
$custom-light: #e08562;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c74f24",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 79,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.828,
    "s": 69.362,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58049,
    "c": 0.16299,
    "h": 38.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.17861
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C74F24

secondary

#77B8D0

accent

#BEEC3C

background

#FFF8F6

surface

#FEEFEB

border

#D6CAC6

text

#170B05

muted

#857C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C74F24

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

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