#C44436#C44436

#C44436 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.161; OKLCH L 56.4% C 0.166 H 29.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C44436
RGB	rgb(196, 68, 54)
HSL	hsl(6, 57%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(6, 72%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.3%, 72.4%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.16, 50.25, 36.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.16, 61.84, 35.65°)
OKLab	oklab(56.37% 0.1446 0.0817)
OKLCH	oklch(56.37% 0.166 29.5)
XYZ	xyz(25.5007, 16.1400, 5.2619)
Luminance	0.1614 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C44436 #36B6C4

analogous

#C4366F #C44436 #C48B36

triadic

#C44436 #36C444 #4436C4

tetradic

#C44436 #6FC436 #36B6C4 #8B36C4

square

#C44436 #6FC436 #36B6C4 #8B36C4

split-complementary

#C44436 #36C48B #366FC4

monochromatic

#64231C #943329 #C44436 #D46E63 #E19B93

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.97

#C44436 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.23

#C44436 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C44436

4.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C44436	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C44436	1.00	4.97	4.23	4.97
#FFFFFF	4.97	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.23	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.97	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#685E34

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#877A32

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D72242

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c44436;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 68, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.4% 0.166 29.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#de7e6e',
    500: '#c44436',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c44436;
$custom-light: #de7e6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c44436",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.915,
    "s": 56.8,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56368,
    "c": 0.16608,
    "h": 29.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.16136
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C44436

secondary

#89C6CC

accent

#D1E048

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FDEFEC

border

#D5CAC7

text

#170A07

muted

#857C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C44436

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

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