#C44448#C44448

#C44448 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.163; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.163 H 22.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C44448
RGB	rgb(196, 68, 72)
HSL	hsl(358, 52%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(358, 65%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.3%, 63.3%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.42, 51.23, 25.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.42, 57.40, 26.80°)
OKLab	oklab(56.65% 0.1513 0.0619)
OKLCH	oklch(56.65% 0.163 22.2)
XYZ	xyz(26.0043, 16.3415, 7.9145)
Luminance	0.1634 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C44448 #44C4C0

analogous

#C44488 #C44448 #C48044

triadic

#C44448 #48C444 #4448C4

tetradic

#C44448 #88C444 #44C4C0 #8044C4

square

#C44448 #88C444 #44C4C0 #8044C4

split-complementary

#C44448 #44C480 #4488C4

monochromatic

#6C2224 #9A3134 #C44448 #D37376 #E1A1A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.92

#C44448 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.27

#C44448 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C44448

4.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C44448	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C44448	1.00	4.92	4.27	4.92
#FFFFFF	4.92	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.27	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.92	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#665F47

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#867B45

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D72747

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c44448;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 68, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.163 22.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dd7f7b',
    500: '#c44448',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c44448;
$custom-light: #dd7f7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c44448",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.125,
    "s": 52.033,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56649,
    "c": 0.16342,
    "h": 22.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.16338
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C44448

secondary

#96CECC

accent

#DBD74C

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDEFED

border

#D5CAC8

text

#160A09

muted

#847C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C44448

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

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