#C44452#C44452

#C44452 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.165; OKLCH L 56.8% C 0.163 H 17.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C44452
RGB	rgb(196, 68, 82)
HSL	hsl(353, 52%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(353, 65%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.3%, 58.2%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.60, 51.91, 20.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.60, 55.67, 21.17°)
OKLab	oklab(56.84% 0.1552 0.0494)
OKLCH	oklch(56.84% 0.163 17.7)
XYZ	xyz(26.3575, 16.4827, 9.7746)
Luminance	0.1648 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C44452 #44C4B6

analogous

#C44492 #C44452 #C47644

triadic

#C44452 #52C444 #4452C4

tetradic

#C44452 #92C444 #44C4B6 #7644C4

square

#C44452 #92C444 #44C4B6 #7644C4

split-complementary

#C44452 #44C476 #4492C4

monochromatic

#6C222A #9A313C #C44452 #D3737D #E1A1A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.89

#C44452 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.30

#C44452 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C44452

4.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C44452	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C44452	1.00	4.89	4.30	4.89
#FFFFFF	4.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#646052

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#857B4F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D62A4A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c44452;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 68, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.8% 0.163 17.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc7f82',
    500: '#c44452',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c44452;
$custom-light: #dc7f82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c44452",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 353.438,
    "s": 52.033,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56844,
    "c": 0.16287,
    "h": 17.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.16479
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C44452

secondary

#96CEC8

accent

#DBCC4C

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDEFEE

border

#D5CAC9

text

#160A0A

muted

#847C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C44452

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

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