#C44343#C44343

#C44343 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.162; OKLCH L 56.4% C 0.165 H 24.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C44343
RGB	rgb(196, 67, 67)
HSL	hsl(0, 52%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(0, 66%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.8%, 65.8%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.18, 51.35, 28.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.18, 58.75, 29.07°)
OKLab	oklab(56.45% 0.1507 0.0673)
OKLCH	oklch(56.45% 0.165 24.1)
XYZ	xyz(25.7879, 16.1589, 7.0702)
Luminance	0.1615 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C44343 #43C4C4

analogous

#C44384 #C44343 #C48443

triadic

#C44343 #43C443 #4343C4

tetradic

#C44343 #84C443 #43C4C4 #8443C4

square

#C44343 #84C443 #43C4C4 #8443C4

split-complementary

#C44343 #43C484 #4384C4

monochromatic

#6B2222 #9A3030 #C44343 #D37272 #E1A0A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.96

#C44343 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.23

#C44343 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C44343

4.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C44343	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C44343	1.00	4.96	4.23	4.96
#FFFFFF	4.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.23	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#665E42

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#867A3F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D72444

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c44343;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 67, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.4% 0.165 24.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dd7e77',
    500: '#c44343',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c44343;
$custom-light: #dd7e77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c44343",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 67,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 52.227,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56445,
    "c": 0.16503,
    "h": 24.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.16155
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C44343

secondary

#95CECE

accent

#DCDC4C

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDEFED

border

#D5CAC8

text

#160A08

muted

#847C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C44343

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

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