#C44145#C44145

#C44145 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 56.3% C 0.167 H 22.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C44145
RGB	rgb(196, 65, 69)
HSL	hsl(358, 53%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(358, 67%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.8%, 64.8%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.91, 52.30, 27.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.91, 58.87, 27.32°)
OKLab	oklab(56.25% 0.1541 0.0641)
OKLCH	oklch(56.25% 0.167 22.6)
XYZ	xyz(25.7320, 15.9496, 7.3527)
Luminance	0.1595 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C44145 #41C4C0

analogous

#C44186 #C44145 #C47E41

triadic

#C44145 #45C441 #4145C4

tetradic

#C44145 #86C441 #41C4C0 #7E41C4

square

#C44145 #86C441 #41C4C0 #7E41C4

split-complementary

#C44145 #41C47E #4186C4

monochromatic

#6A2123 #982F33 #C44145 #D37073 #E19EA0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.01

#C44145 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.19

#C44145 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C44145

5.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C44145	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C44145	1.00	5.01	4.19	5.01
#FFFFFF	5.01	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.19	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.01	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#645D44

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#857A41

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D72044

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c44145;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 65, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.3% 0.167 22.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dd7d78',
    500: '#c44145',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c44145;
$custom-light: #dd7d78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c44145",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 65,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.168,
    "s": 52.61,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5625,
    "c": 0.16687,
    "h": 22.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.15946
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C44145

secondary

#93CDCC

accent

#DCD84C

background

#FEF7F7

surface

#FDEEED

border

#D5C9C8

text

#160A09

muted

#847C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C44145

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

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