#C44155#C44155

#C44155 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.162; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.166 H 15.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C44155
RGB	rgb(196, 65, 85)
HSL	hsl(351, 53%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(351, 67%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.8%, 56.6%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.20, 53.38, 17.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.20, 56.25, 18.40°)
OKLab	oklab(56.57% 0.1603 0.0441)
OKLCH	oklch(56.57% 0.166 15.4)
XYZ	xyz(26.2974, 16.1758, 10.3300)
Luminance	0.1617 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C44155 #41C4B0

analogous

#C44196 #C44155 #C46E41

triadic

#C44155 #55C441 #4155C4

tetradic

#C44155 #96C441 #41C4B0 #6E41C4

square

#C44155 #96C441 #41C4B0 #6E41C4

split-complementary

#C44155 #41C46E #4196C4

monochromatic

#6A212C #982F3F #C44155 #D3707F #E19EA9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.96

#C44155 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.23

#C44155 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C44155

4.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C44155	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C44155	1.00	4.96	4.23	4.96
#FFFFFF	4.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.23	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#625F55

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#837A52

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D62649

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c44155;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 65, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.166 15.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc7d84',
    500: '#c44155',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c44155;
$custom-light: #dc7d84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c44155",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 65,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 350.84,
    "s": 52.61,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56567,
    "c": 0.16626,
    "h": 15.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.16172
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C44155

secondary

#93CDC5

accent

#DCC64C

background

#FEF8F8

surface

#FDEFEF

border

#D5CACA

text

#160A0B

muted

#847C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C44155

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

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