#C4444C#C4444C
#C4444C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.164; OKLCH L 56.7% C 0.163 H 20.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C4444C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(196, 68, 76) |
| HSL | hsl(356, 52%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(356, 65%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 65.3%, 61.2%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.49, 51.49, 23.57) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.49, 56.63, 24.60°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.72% 0.1528 0.057) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.72% 0.163 20.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.1391, 16.3954, 8.6243) |
| Luminance | 0.1639 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 2.17
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 3.44
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 3.61
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 3.77
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.12
Crimson
#DC143C
ΔE00 5.45
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C4444C #44C4BC
analogous
#C4448C #C4444C #C47C44
triadic
#C4444C #4CC444 #444CC4
tetradic
#C4444C #8CC444 #44C4BC #7C44C4
square
#C4444C #8CC444 #44C4BC #7C44C4
split-complementary
#C4444C #44C47C #448CC4
monochromatic
#6C2227 #9A3137 #C4444C #D37379 #E1A1A5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.91
#C4444C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.28
#C4444C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C4444C
4.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C4444C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C4444C | 1.00 | 4.91 | 4.28 | 4.91 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#65604B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#857B49
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D62848
Achromatopsia (no color)
#717171
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c4444c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 68, 76); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.7% 0.163 20.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dc7f7e',
500: '#c4444c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c4444c; $custom-light: #dc7f7e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c4444c",
"rgb": {
"r": 196,
"g": 68,
"b": 76
},
"hsl": {
"h": 356.25,
"s": 52.033,
"l": 51.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56723,
"c": 0.1631,
"h": 20.5
},
"luminance": 0.16392
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C4444C
secondary
#96CECA
accent
#DBD34C
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDEFEE
border
#D5CAC9
text
#160A09
muted
#847C7B