#C44159#C44159

#C44159 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.162; OKLCH L 56.7% C 0.166 H 13.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C44159
RGB	rgb(196, 65, 89)
HSL	hsl(349, 53%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(349, 67%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.8%, 54.6%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.29, 53.68, 15.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.29, 55.86, 16.04°)
OKLab	oklab(56.66% 0.1619 0.0387)
OKLCH	oklch(56.66% 0.166 13.5)
XYZ	xyz(26.4608, 16.2411, 11.1907)
Luminance	0.1624 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C44159 #41C4AC

analogous

#C4419A #C44159 #C46A41

triadic

#C44159 #59C441 #4159C4

tetradic

#C44159 #9AC441 #41C4AC #6A41C4

square

#C44159 #9AC441 #41C4AC #6A41C4

split-complementary

#C44159 #41C46A #419AC4

monochromatic

#6A212E #982F43 #C44159 #D37082 #E19EAB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.94

#C44159 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.25

#C44159 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C44159

4.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C44159	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C44159	1.00	4.94	4.25	4.94
#FFFFFF	4.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.25	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#615F59

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#837A56

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6274B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c44159;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 65, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.7% 0.166 13.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc7d87',
    500: '#c44159',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c44159;
$custom-light: #dc7d87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c44159",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 65,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 349.008,
    "s": 52.61,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56658,
    "c": 0.16646,
    "h": 13.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.16238
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C44159

secondary

#93CDC3

accent

#DCC24C

background

#FEF8F8

surface

#FCEFEF

border

#D5CACA

text

#160A0B

muted

#847C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C44159

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

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