#C44245#C44245

#C44245 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.161; OKLCH L 56.4% C 0.166 H 22.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#C44245
RGBrgb(196, 66, 69)
HSLhsl(359, 52%, 51%)
HSVhsv(359, 66%, 77%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 66.3%, 64.8%, 23.1%)
CIE-LABlab(47.06, 51.89, 27.21)
CIE-LCHlch(47.06, 58.59, 27.67°)
OKLaboklab(56.36% 0.1528 0.0646)
OKLCHoklch(56.36% 0.166 22.9)
XYZxyz(25.7900, 16.0655, 7.3720)
Luminance0.1606 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#C44245 #42C4C1
analogous
#C44286 #C44245 #C48042
triadic
#C44245 #45C442 #4245C4
tetradic
#C44245 #86C442 #42C4C1 #8042C4
square
#C44245 #86C442 #42C4C1 #8042C4
split-complementary
#C44245 #42C480 #4286C4
monochromatic
#6A2123 #993032 #C44245 #D37173 #E19FA1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.99
#C44245 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.21
#C44245 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C44245
4.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##C44245#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##C442451.004.994.214.99
#FFFFFF4.991.0021.001.00
#0000004.2121.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF4.991.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#655E44
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#857A41
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D72244
Achromatopsia (no color)
#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #c44245;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 66, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.4% 0.166 22.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dd7d78',
    500: '#c44245',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #c44245;
$custom-light: #dd7d78;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#c44245",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.615,
    "s": 52.419,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56364,
    "c": 0.16584,
    "h": 22.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.16062
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#C44245
secondary
#94CECC
accent
#DCD94C
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDEFED
border
#D5CAC8
text
#160A09
muted
#847C7B

Preview Lab

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#C44245 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva