#C44340#C44340
#C44340 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.161; OKLCH L 56.4% C 0.165 H 25.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C44340 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(196, 67, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(1, 53%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(1, 67%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 65.8%, 67.3%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.14, 51.18, 30.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.14, 59.46, 30.59°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.4% 0.1495 0.0707) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.4% 0.165 25.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.7002, 16.1239, 6.6084) |
| Luminance | 0.1612 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 0.27
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 2.40
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 4.47
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.62
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 4.62
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C44340 #40C1C4
analogous
#C4407F #C44340 #C48540
triadic
#C44340 #40C443 #4340C4
tetradic
#C44340 #7FC440 #40C1C4 #8540C4
square
#C44340 #7FC440 #40C1C4 #8540C4
split-complementary
#C44340 #40C485 #407FC4
monochromatic
#692220 #98312F #C44340 #D2716F #E19F9E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.97
#C44340 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.22
#C44340 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C44340
4.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C44340 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C44340 | 1.00 | 4.97 | 4.22 | 4.97 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.97 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.97 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#665E3F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#867A3C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D72344
Achromatopsia (no color)
#707070
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c44340; /* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 67, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.4% 0.165 25.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dd7e75',
500: '#c44340',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c44340; $custom-light: #dd7e75; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c44340",
"rgb": {
"r": 196,
"g": 67,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 1.364,
"s": 52.8,
"l": 50.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56396,
"c": 0.16542,
"h": 25.3
},
"luminance": 0.1612
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C44340
secondary
#93CCCD
accent
#D9DC4C
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDEFED
border
#D5CAC8
text
#160A08
muted
#847C7B