#C44261#C44261

#C44261 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.165; OKLCH L 57.0% C 0.166 H 9.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C44261
RGB	rgb(196, 66, 97)
HSL	hsl(346, 52%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(346, 66%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.3%, 50.5%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.62, 53.94, 11.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.62, 55.05, 11.55°)
OKLab	oklab(56.97% 0.1637 0.0283)
OKLCH	oklch(56.97% 0.166 9.8)
XYZ	xyz(26.8731, 16.4987, 13.0764)
Luminance	0.1650 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C44261 #42C4A5

analogous

#C442A2 #C44261 #C46442

triadic

#C44261 #61C442 #4261C4

tetradic

#C44261 #A2C442 #42C4A5 #6442C4

square

#C44261 #A2C442 #42C4A5 #6442C4

split-complementary

#C44261 #42C464 #42A2C4

monochromatic

#6A2133 #993049 #C44261 #D37188 #E19FAF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.88

#C44261 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.30

#C44261 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C44261

4.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C44261	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C44261	1.00	4.88	4.30	4.88
#FFFFFF	4.88	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.88	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#606062

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#827B5E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D52C4E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c44261;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 66, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.0% 0.166 9.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#db7e8d',
    500: '#c44261',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c44261;
$custom-light: #db7e8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c44261",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 345.692,
    "s": 52.419,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56966,
    "c": 0.1661,
    "h": 9.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.16495
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C44261

secondary

#94CEC0

accent

#DCBA4C

background

#FEF8F8

surface

#FCEFF0

border

#D5CACB

text

#160A0C

muted

#847C7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C44261

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

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