#c74a2f

Color #c74a2f

A moderately saturated medium red.

Closest named color Firebrick #b22222 · ΔE 12.7 Nearest Tailwind class orange-700 #ca3500 · ΔE 6

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Conversions

HEX

#c74a2f

RGB

rgb(199, 74, 47)

HSL

hsl(10.7, 61.8%, 48.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(10.7, 76.4%, 78%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 62.8%, 76.4%, 22%)

LAB

lab(48.57, 48.39, 41.56)

LCH

lch(48.57, 63.79, 40.66)

OKLCH

oklch(57.5%, 0.165, 33.81)

HWB

hwb(10.7, 18.4%, 22%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#2facc7

Analogous

#c72f60

#c74a2f

#c7962f

Triadic

#c74a2f

#2fc74a

#4a2fc7

Split-complementary

#c74a2f

#2fc796

#2f60c7

Tetradic

#c74a2f

#acc72f

#2facc7

#4a2fc7

Square

#c74a2f

#60c72f

#2facc7

#962fc7

Shades

Color #c74a2f mixed toward black.

#a63e27

#85311f

#632517

#421910

#210c08

Tints

Color #c74a2f mixed toward white.

#d5654d

#dd8471

#e6a394

#eec1b8

#f7e0db

Tones

Color #c74a2f mixed toward gray.

#ba523c

#ae5a48

#a16255

#946b62

#88736e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.72:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.45:1

White text reads better on this background (4.72:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a09f37 · ΔE 43.1

Deuteranopia

#a6ad39 · ΔE 47.3

Tritanopia

#c33c3e · ΔE 7.8

Achromatopsia

#737373 · ΔE 26.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c74a2f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c74a2f]

Related colors

Tomato #ff6347

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Salmon #fa8072

Misty Rose #ffe4e1

Coral #ff7f50

Orange Red #ff4500

Frequently asked questions

#c74a2f (#c74a2f) is rgb(199, 74, 47) in RGB.

No, #c74a2f is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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