#C14438#C14438

#C14438 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.158; OKLCH L 55.9% C 0.162 H 28.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C14438
RGB	rgb(193, 68, 56)
HSL	hsl(5, 55%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(5, 71%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.8%, 71%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.66, 49.32, 34.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.66, 60.01, 34.74°)
OKLab	oklab(55.9% 0.1424 0.0782)
OKLCH	oklch(55.9% 0.162 28.8)
XYZ	xyz(24.7759, 15.7607, 5.4781)
Luminance	0.1576 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C14438 #38B5C1

analogous

#C13871 #C14438 #C18938

triadic

#C14438 #38C144 #4438C1

tetradic

#C14438 #71C138 #38B5C1 #8938C1

square

#C14438 #71C138 #38B5C1 #8938C1

split-complementary

#C14438 #38C189 #3871C1

monochromatic

#62231C #92332A #C14438 #D26E64 #E09A94

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.06

#C14438 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.15

#C14438 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C14438

5.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C14438	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C14438	1.00	5.06	4.15	5.06
#FFFFFF	5.06	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.15	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.06	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#665D36

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#867934

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D42442

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c14438;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 68, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.9% 0.162 28.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#db7e6f',
    500: '#c14438',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c14438;
$custom-light: #db7e6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c14438",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.255,
    "s": 55.02,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55904,
    "c": 0.16247,
    "h": 28.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.15757
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C14438

secondary

#8AC5CB

accent

#D1DE49

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FDEEEC

border

#D5C9C7

text

#160A07

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C14438

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

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