#C4444A#C4444A
#C4444A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.164; OKLCH L 56.7% C 0.163 H 21.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C4444A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(196, 68, 74) |
| HSL | hsl(357, 52%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(357, 65%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 65.3%, 62.2%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.45, 51.36, 24.73) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.45, 57.00, 25.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.69% 0.152 0.0595) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.69% 0.163 21.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.0707, 16.3680, 8.2638) |
| Luminance | 0.1636 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 2.41
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 2.81
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 3.16
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 3.62
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.82
Crimson
#DC143C
ΔE00 5.33
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C4444A #44C4BE
analogous
#C4448A #C4444A #C47E44
triadic
#C4444A #4AC444 #444AC4
tetradic
#C4444A #8AC444 #44C4BE #7E44C4
square
#C4444A #8AC444 #44C4BE #7E44C4
split-complementary
#C4444A #44C47E #448AC4
monochromatic
#6C2225 #9A3136 #C4444A #D37377 #E1A1A4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.91
#C4444A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.27
#C4444A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C4444A
4.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C4444A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C4444A | 1.00 | 4.91 | 4.27 | 4.91 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#655F49
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#867B47
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D72747
Achromatopsia (no color)
#717171
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c4444a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 68, 74); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.7% 0.163 21.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dd7f7c',
500: '#c4444a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c4444a; $custom-light: #dd7f7c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c4444a",
"rgb": {
"r": 196,
"g": 68,
"b": 74
},
"hsl": {
"h": 357.188,
"s": 52.033,
"l": 51.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56686,
"c": 0.16325,
"h": 21.4
},
"luminance": 0.16364
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C4444A
secondary
#96CECB
accent
#DBD54C
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDEFEE
border
#D5CAC9
text
#160A09
muted
#847C7B