#C14440#C14440
#C14440 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.158; OKLCH L 56.0% C 0.161 H 25.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C14440 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(193, 68, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(2, 51%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(2, 67%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 64.8%, 66.8%, 24.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.77, 49.74, 29.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.77, 57.93, 30.83°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.02% 0.1454 0.0696) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.02% 0.161 25.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.9874, 15.8453, 6.5922) |
| Luminance | 0.1584 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 0.64
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 2.05
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 4.45
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 4.89
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.95
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.76
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C14440 #40BDC1
analogous
#C1407D #C14440 #C18440
triadic
#C14440 #40C144 #4440C1
tetradic
#C14440 #7DC140 #40BDC1 #8440C1
square
#C14440 #7DC140 #40BDC1 #8440C1
split-complementary
#C14440 #40C184 #407DC1
monochromatic
#662321 #943330 #C14440 #D0716E #DF9E9C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.04
#C14440 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.17
#C14440 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C14440
5.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C14440 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C14440 | 1.00 | 5.04 | 4.17 | 5.04 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.04 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.04 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#665E3F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#85793C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D42644
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c14440; /* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 68, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.0% 0.161 25.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#db7e75',
500: '#c14440',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c14440; $custom-light: #db7e75; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c14440",
"rgb": {
"r": 193,
"g": 68,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 1.86,
"s": 50.988,
"l": 50.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56024,
"c": 0.16115,
"h": 25.6
},
"luminance": 0.15842
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C14440
secondary
#92C9CB
accent
#D6DA4D
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDEFED
border
#D5CAC8
text
#160A08
muted
#847C7B