#C74F34#C74F34

#C74F34 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.180; OKLCH L 58.2% C 0.159 H 34.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C74F34
RGB	rgb(199, 79, 52)
HSL	hsl(11, 59%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(11, 74%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.3%, 73.9%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.48, 46.33, 39.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.48, 61.13, 40.71°)
OKLab	oklab(58.21% 0.1317 0.0894)
OKLCH	oklch(58.21% 0.159 34.2)
XYZ	xyz(26.9718, 17.9857, 5.2995)
Luminance	0.1798 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C74F34 #34ACC7

analogous

#C73463 #C74F34 #C79934

triadic

#C74F34 #34C74F #4F34C7

tetradic

#C74F34 #63C734 #34ACC7 #9934C7

square

#C74F34 #63C734 #34ACC7 #9934C7

split-complementary

#C74F34 #34C799 #3463C7

monochromatic

#66281B #963C27 #C74F34 #D67762 #E3A193

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.57

#C74F34 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.60

#C74F34 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C74F34

4.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C74F34	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C74F34	1.00	4.57	4.60	4.60
#FFFFFF	4.57	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)

#706531

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E8030

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB3349

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c74f34;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 79, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.2% 0.159 34.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0856d',
    500: '#c74f34',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c74f34;
$custom-light: #e0856d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c74f34",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 79,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.02,
    "s": 58.566,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58206,
    "c": 0.15915,
    "h": 34.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.17982
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C74F34

secondary

#89C1CE

accent

#C5E246

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FDEFEB

border

#D5CAC6

text

#170B07

muted

#857C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C74F34

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

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