#C44250#C44250

#C44250 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.162; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.165 H 18.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C44250
RGB	rgb(196, 66, 80)
HSL	hsl(354, 52%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(354, 66%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.3%, 59.2%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.26, 52.60, 20.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.26, 56.59, 21.63°)
OKLab	oklab(56.57% 0.1571 0.051)
OKLCH	oklch(56.57% 0.165 18)
XYZ	xyz(26.1636, 16.2149, 9.3399)
Luminance	0.1621 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C44250 #42C4B6

analogous

#C44291 #C44250 #C47542

triadic

#C44250 #50C442 #4250C4

tetradic

#C44250 #91C442 #42C4B6 #7542C4

square

#C44250 #91C442 #42C4B6 #7542C4

split-complementary

#C44250 #42C475 #4291C4

monochromatic

#6A2129 #99303B #C44250 #D3717B #E19FA6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.95

#C44250 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.24

#C44250 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C44250

4.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C44250	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C44250	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)

#635F50

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#847A4D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D62648

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c44250;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 66, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.165 18.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc7e81',
    500: '#c44250',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c44250;
$custom-light: #dc7e81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c44250",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 353.538,
    "s": 52.419,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56573,
    "c": 0.16513,
    "h": 18
  },
  "luminance": 0.16211
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C44250

secondary

#94CEC7

accent

#DCCC4C

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDEFEE

border

#D5CAC9

text

#160A0A

muted

#847C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C44250

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

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