#C74F2F#C74F2F

#C74F2F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.179; OKLCH L 58.1% C 0.160 H 35.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C74F2F
RGB	rgb(199, 79, 47)
HSL	hsl(13, 62%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(13, 76%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.3%, 76.4%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.43, 46.12, 42.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.43, 62.69, 42.63°)
OKLab	oklab(58.15% 0.1301 0.0938)
OKLCH	oklch(58.15% 0.16 35.8)
XYZ	xyz(26.8651, 17.9430, 4.7375)
Luminance	0.1794 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C74F2F #2FA7C7

analogous

#C72F5B #C74F2F #C79B2F

triadic

#C74F2F #2FC74F #4F2FC7

tetradic

#C74F2F #5BC72F #2FA7C7 #9B2FC7

square

#C74F2F #5BC72F #2FA7C7 #9B2FC7

split-complementary

#C74F2F #2FC79B #2F5BC7

monochromatic

#642818 #953B23 #C74F2F #D8755B #E49F8C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.58

#C74F2F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.59

#C74F2F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C74F2F

4.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C74F2F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C74F2F	1.00	4.58	4.59	4.59
#FFFFFF	4.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#70652B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E7F2B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB3248

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c74f2f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 79, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.1% 0.160 35.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e08569',
    500: '#c74f2f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c74f2f;
$custom-light: #e08569;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c74f2f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 79,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.632,
    "s": 61.789,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5815,
    "c": 0.16037,
    "h": 35.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.17939
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C74F2F

secondary

#84BECE

accent

#C3E543

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FDEFEB

border

#D5CAC6

text

#170B06

muted

#857C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C74F2F

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

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