#C44338#C44338
#C44338 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.160; OKLCH L 56.3% C 0.167 H 28.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C44338 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(196, 67, 56) |
| HSL | hsl(5, 56%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(5, 71%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 65.8%, 71.4%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.03, 50.77, 34.76) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.03, 61.53, 34.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.28% 0.1466 0.0793) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.28% 0.167 28.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.4886, 16.0393, 5.4944) |
| Luminance | 0.1604 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 2.62
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 3.97
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.59
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 6.16
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 6.41
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 6.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C44338 #38B9C4
analogous
#C43873 #C44338 #C48938
triadic
#C44338 #38C443 #4338C4
tetradic
#C44338 #73C438 #38B9C4 #8938C4
square
#C44338 #73C438 #38B9C4 #8938C4
split-complementary
#C44338 #38C489 #3873C4
monochromatic
#65221D #94332A #C44338 #D36F66 #E19B96
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.99
#C44338 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.21
#C44338 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C44338
4.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C44338 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C44338 | 1.00 | 4.99 | 4.21 | 4.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#675E36
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#877A34
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D72041
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c44338; /* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 67, 56); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.3% 0.167 28.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#de7e6f',
500: '#c44338',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c44338; $custom-light: #de7e6f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c44338",
"rgb": {
"r": 196,
"g": 67,
"b": 56
},
"hsl": {
"h": 4.714,
"s": 55.556,
"l": 49.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56277,
"c": 0.16669,
"h": 28.4
},
"luminance": 0.16036
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C44338
secondary
#8CC7CC
accent
#D3DF49
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FDEFEC
border
#D5CAC7
text
#170A07
muted
#857C7A