#C44046#C44046

#C44046 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.158; OKLCH L 56.2% C 0.168 H 21.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C44046
RGB	rgb(196, 64, 70)
HSL	hsl(357, 53%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(357, 67%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67.3%, 64.3%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.77, 52.77, 26.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.77, 58.94, 26.45°)
OKLab	oklab(56.16% 0.1557 0.0625)
OKLCH	oklch(56.16% 0.168 21.9)
XYZ	xyz(25.7064, 15.8484, 7.4986)
Luminance	0.1585 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C44046 #40C4BE

analogous

#C44088 #C44046 #C47C40

triadic

#C44046 #46C440 #4046C4

tetradic

#C44046 #88C440 #40C4BE #7C40C4

square

#C44046 #88C440 #40C4BE #7C40C4

split-complementary

#C44046 #40C47C #4088C4

monochromatic

#692024 #982F34 #C44046 #D26F73 #E19EA1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.04

#C44046 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.17

#C44046 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C44046

5.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C44046	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C44046	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)

#635D45

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#857942

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D71F43

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c44046;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 64, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.2% 0.168 21.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dd7c79',
    500: '#c44046',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c44046;
$custom-light: #dd7c79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c44046",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.273,
    "s": 52.8,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56156,
    "c": 0.16782,
    "h": 21.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.15845
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C44046

secondary

#93CDCA

accent

#DCD64C

background

#FEF7F7

surface

#FDEEED

border

#D5C9C8

text

#160A09

muted

#847C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C44046

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

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