#C44233#C44233

#C44233 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 56.1% C 0.169 H 29.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C44233
RGB	rgb(196, 66, 51)
HSL	hsl(6, 59%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(6, 74%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.3%, 74%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.81, 50.96, 37.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.81, 63.17, 36.23°)
OKLab	oklab(56.1% 0.1462 0.0838)
OKLCH	oklch(56.1% 0.169 29.8)
XYZ	xyz(25.3135, 15.8749, 4.8626)
Luminance	0.1587 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C44233 #33B5C4

analogous

#C4336C #C44233 #C48A33

triadic

#C44233 #33C442 #4233C4

tetradic

#C44233 #6CC433 #33B5C4 #8A33C4

square

#C44233 #6CC433 #33B5C4 #8A33C4

split-complementary

#C44233 #33C48A #336CC4

monochromatic

#63211A #933226 #C44233 #D56B5F #E2988F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.03

#C44233 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.17

#C44233 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C44233

5.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C44233	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C44233	1.00	5.03	4.17	5.03
#FFFFFF	5.03	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.17	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.03	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#675D30

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#87792F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D71D3F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c44233;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 66, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.1% 0.169 29.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#de7d6b',
    500: '#c44233',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c44233;
$custom-light: #de7d6b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c44233",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.207,
    "s": 58.704,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56096,
    "c": 0.16854,
    "h": 29.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.15871
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C44233

secondary

#86C5CD

accent

#D2E246

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FDEEEB

border

#D5C9C6

text

#170A07

muted

#857C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C44233

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

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