#C74F33#C74F33

#C74F33 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.180; OKLCH L 58.2% C 0.159 H 34.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C74F33
RGB	rgb(199, 79, 51)
HSL	hsl(11, 59%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(11, 74%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.3%, 74.4%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.47, 46.29, 40.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.47, 61.44, 41.11°)
OKLab	oklab(58.19% 0.1313 0.0903)
OKLCH	oklch(58.19% 0.159 34.5)
XYZ	xyz(26.9495, 17.9768, 5.1821)
Luminance	0.1797 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C74F33 #33ABC7

analogous

#C73361 #C74F33 #C79933

triadic

#C74F33 #33C74F #4F33C7

tetradic

#C74F33 #61C733 #33ABC7 #9933C7

square

#C74F33 #61C733 #33ABC7 #9933C7

split-complementary

#C74F33 #33C799 #3361C7

monochromatic

#66281A #963C27 #C74F33 #D67761 #E3A191

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.57

#C74F33 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.59

#C74F33 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C74F33

4.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C74F33	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C74F33	1.00	4.57	4.59	4.59
#FFFFFF	4.57	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)

#70652F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E802F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB3349

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c74f33;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 79, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.2% 0.159 34.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0856c',
    500: '#c74f33',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c74f33;
$custom-light: #e0856c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c74f33",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 79,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.351,
    "s": 59.2,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58194,
    "c": 0.15939,
    "h": 34.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.17973
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C74F33

secondary

#88C1CE

accent

#C5E245

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FDEFEB

border

#D5CAC6

text

#170B07

muted

#857C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C74F33

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

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