#C4404C#C4404C
#C4404C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 56.3% C 0.167 H 19.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C4404C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(196, 64, 76) |
| HSL | hsl(355, 53%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(355, 67%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 67.3%, 61.2%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.88, 53.15, 22.78) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.88, 57.82, 23.20°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.27% 0.1581 0.0552) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.27% 0.167 19.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.9054, 15.9280, 8.5464) |
| Luminance | 0.1592 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 2.25
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 3.92
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 4.15
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 4.52
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 4.94
Crimson
#DC143C
ΔE00 5.25
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C4404C #40C4B8
analogous
#C4408E #C4404C #C47640
triadic
#C4404C #4CC440 #404CC4
tetradic
#C4404C #8EC440 #40C4B8 #7640C4
square
#C4404C #8EC440 #40C4B8 #7640C4
split-complementary
#C4404C #40C476 #408EC4
monochromatic
#692027 #982F38 #C4404C #D26F78 #E19EA4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.02
#C4404C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.18
#C4404C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C4404C
5.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C4404C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C4404C | 1.00 | 5.02 | 4.18 | 5.02 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#625D4C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#847948
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D72145
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c4404c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 64, 76); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.3% 0.167 19.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dd7d7e',
500: '#c4404c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c4404c; $custom-light: #dd7d7e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c4404c",
"rgb": {
"r": 196,
"g": 64,
"b": 76
},
"hsl": {
"h": 354.545,
"s": 52.8,
"l": 50.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56268,
"c": 0.16743,
"h": 19.2
},
"luminance": 0.15924
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C4404C
secondary
#93CDC8
accent
#DCCF4C
background
#FEF7F7
surface
#FDEEEE
border
#D5C9C9
text
#160A09
muted
#847C7B