#C4442F#C4442F

#C4442F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.161; OKLCH L 56.3% C 0.167 H 31.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4442F
RGB	rgb(196, 68, 47)
HSL	hsl(8, 61%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(8, 76%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.3%, 76%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.08, 49.95, 39.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.08, 63.88, 38.56°)
OKLab	oklab(56.28% 0.1423 0.0883)
OKLCH	oklch(56.28% 0.167 31.8)
XYZ	xyz(25.3480, 16.0789, 4.4576)
Luminance	0.1608 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4442F #2FAFC4

analogous

#C42F65 #C4442F #C48E2F

triadic

#C4442F #2FC444 #442FC4

tetradic

#C4442F #65C42F #2FAFC4 #8E2FC4

square

#C4442F #65C42F #2FAFC4 #8E2FC4

split-complementary

#C4442F #2FC48E #2F65C4

monochromatic

#612217 #933323 #C4442F #D76B59 #E3978A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.98

#C4442F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.22

#C4442F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C4442F

4.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4442F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C4442F	1.00	4.98	4.22	4.98
#FFFFFF	4.98	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.22	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.98	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#685E2C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#887A2A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D82040

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4442f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 68, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.3% 0.167 31.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#de7e69',
    500: '#c4442f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4442f;
$custom-light: #de7e69;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4442f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.456,
    "s": 61.317,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56283,
    "c": 0.16743,
    "h": 31.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.16075
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4442F

secondary

#82C2CD

accent

#CEE443

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FDEFEB

border

#D5CAC6

text

#170A06

muted

#857C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4442F

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

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