#C44453#C44453

#C44453 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.165; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.163 H 17.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C44453
RGB	rgb(196, 68, 83)
HSL	hsl(353, 52%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(353, 65%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.3%, 57.7%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.62, 51.98, 19.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.62, 55.53, 20.59°)
OKLab	oklab(56.87% 0.1556 0.0481)
OKLCH	oklch(56.87% 0.163 17.2)
XYZ	xyz(26.3958, 16.4981, 9.9764)
Luminance	0.1650 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C44453 #44C4B5

analogous

#C44493 #C44453 #C47544

triadic

#C44453 #53C444 #4453C4

tetradic

#C44453 #93C444 #44C4B5 #7544C4

square

#C44453 #93C444 #44C4B5 #7544C4

split-complementary

#C44453 #44C475 #4493C4

monochromatic

#6C222B #9A313D #C44453 #D3737E #E1A1A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.88

#C44453 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.30

#C44453 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C44453

4.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C44453	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C44453	1.00	4.88	4.30	4.88
#FFFFFF	4.88	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.88	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#646053

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#857B50

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D62A4A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c44453;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 68, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.163 17.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc7f83',
    500: '#c44453',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c44453;
$custom-light: #dc7f83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c44453",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 352.969,
    "s": 52.033,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56865,
    "c": 0.16285,
    "h": 17.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.16495
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C44453

secondary

#96CEC7

accent

#DBCB4C

background

#FEF8F8

surface

#FDEFEF

border

#D5CACA

text

#160B0A

muted

#847C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C44453

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

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