#C74F37#C74F37

#C74F37 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.180; OKLCH L 58.2% C 0.158 H 33.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#C74F37
RGBrgb(199, 79, 55)
HSLhsl(10, 57%, 50%)
HSVhsv(10, 72%, 78%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 60.3%, 72.4%, 22%)
CIE-LABlab(49.51, 46.47, 38.28)
CIE-LCHlch(49.51, 60.21, 39.48°)
OKLaboklab(58.24% 0.1327 0.0866)
OKLCHoklch(58.24% 0.158 33.1)
XYZxyz(27.0416, 18.0136, 5.6667)
Luminance0.1801 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#C74F37 #37AFC7
analogous
#C73767 #C74F37 #C79737
triadic
#C74F37 #37C74F #4F37C7
tetradic
#C74F37 #67C737 #37AFC7 #9737C7
square
#C74F37 #67C737 #37AFC7 #9737C7
split-complementary
#C74F37 #37C797 #3767C7
monochromatic
#67291C #973C2A #C74F37 #D57966 #E2A396

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.56
#C74F37 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.60
#C74F37 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C74F37
4.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##C74F37#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##C74F371.004.564.604.60
#FFFFFF4.561.0021.0021.00
#0000004.6021.001.001.00
##0000004.6021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#706534
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8D8033
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DA334A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #c74f37;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 79, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.2% 0.158 33.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#df856f',
    500: '#c74f37',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #c74f37;
$custom-light: #df856f;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#c74f37",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 79,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10,
    "s": 56.693,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58242,
    "c": 0.15843,
    "h": 33.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.1801
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#C74F37
secondary
#8CC3CD
accent
#C7E048
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FDEFEC
border
#D5CAC7
text
#170B07
muted
#857C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C74F37

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#C74F37 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva