#C24960

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #C24960?

RGB(194, 73, 96), HSL(348.6, 49.8%, 52.4%), CMYK(0.0%, 62.4%, 50.5%, 23.9%).

Q: Does #C24960 meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.76:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#C24960 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 194, 73, 96, in HSL 348.6°, 49.8%, 52.4%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 62.4%, 50.5%, 23.9%. The nearest named color is NCS S 1050-R20B Raspberry.

On this page

Color Values

HEX

#C24960

RGB

194, 73, 96

HSL

348.6, 49.8%, 52.4%

HSV

348.6, 62.4%, 76.1%

CMYK

0.0%, 62.4%, 50.5%, 23.9%

OKLCH

0.5745 0.1553 11.9

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: NCS S 1050-R20B Raspberry

Color Psychology

Pure red is the color of adrenaline, passion, and urgency. It raises heart rate and stimulates appetite, which is why fast-food chains and sale banners rely on it worldwide. Culturally, red signifies luck and prosperity in East Asia while representing danger and prohibition in Western road signage.

Design Usage

Medium red is ideal for call-to-action buttons, sale badges, and notification dots where instant attention is needed. It should be used sparingly as an accent rather than a dominant background to avoid visual fatigue. Red pairs effectively with white text for maximum legibility in buttons and banners.