#C44157#C44157

#C44157 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.162; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.166 H 14.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C44157
RGB	rgb(196, 65, 87)
HSL	hsl(350, 53%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(350, 67%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.8%, 55.6%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.25, 53.53, 16.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.25, 56.04, 17.23°)
OKLab	oklab(56.61% 0.1611 0.0414)
OKLCH	oklch(56.61% 0.166 14.4)
XYZ	xyz(26.3779, 16.2080, 10.7544)
Luminance	0.1620 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C44157 #41C4AE

analogous

#C44198 #C44157 #C46C41

triadic

#C44157 #57C441 #4157C4

tetradic

#C44157 #98C441 #41C4AE #6C41C4

square

#C44157 #98C441 #41C4AE #6C41C4

split-complementary

#C44157 #41C46C #4198C4

monochromatic

#6A212D #982F41 #C44157 #D37080 #E19EAA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.95

#C44157 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.24

#C44157 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C44157

4.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C44157	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C44157	1.00	4.95	4.24	4.95
#FFFFFF	4.95	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.24	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.95	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#615F57

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#837A54

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6274A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c44157;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 65, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.166 14.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc7d86',
    500: '#c44157',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c44157;
$custom-light: #dc7d86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c44157",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 65,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 349.924,
    "s": 52.61,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56612,
    "c": 0.16634,
    "h": 14.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.16204
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C44157

secondary

#93CDC4

accent

#DCC44C

background

#FEF8F8

surface

#FCEFEF

border

#D5CACA

text

#160A0B

muted

#847C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C44157

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

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