#C44136#C44136

#C44136 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.158; OKLCH L 56.0% C 0.169 H 28.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C44136
RGB	rgb(196, 65, 54)
HSL	hsl(5, 57%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(5, 72%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.8%, 72.4%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.69, 51.51, 35.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.69, 62.57, 34.59°)
OKLab	oklab(56.02% 0.1485 0.0805)
OKLCH	oklch(56.02% 0.169 28.5)
XYZ	xyz(25.3239, 15.7864, 5.2029)
Luminance	0.1578 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C44136 #36B9C4

analogous

#C43672 #C44136 #C48836

triadic

#C44136 #36C441 #4136C4

tetradic

#C44136 #72C436 #36B9C4 #8836C4

square

#C44136 #72C436 #36B9C4 #8836C4

split-complementary

#C44136 #36C488 #3672C4

monochromatic

#64211C #943129 #C44136 #D46C63 #E19993

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.05

#C44136 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.16

#C44136 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C44136

5.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C44136	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C44136	1.00	5.05	4.16	5.05
#FFFFFF	5.05	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.16	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.05	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#665D34

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#867932

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D71C3F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c44136;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 65, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.0% 0.169 28.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#de7d6d',
    500: '#c44136',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c44136;
$custom-light: #de7d6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c44136",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 65,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.648,
    "s": 56.8,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5602,
    "c": 0.16896,
    "h": 28.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.15783
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C44136

secondary

#89C7CC

accent

#D4E048

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FDEEEB

border

#D5C9C6

text

#170A07

muted

#857C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C44136

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

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