#C44456#C44456

#C44456 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.165; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.163 H 15.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C44456
RGB	rgb(196, 68, 86)
HSL	hsl(352, 52%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(352, 65%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.3%, 56.1%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.68, 52.21, 17.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.68, 55.16, 18.82°)
OKLab	oklab(56.93% 0.1568 0.0442)
OKLCH	oklch(56.93% 0.163 15.7)
XYZ	xyz(26.5142, 16.5454, 10.5997)
Luminance	0.1654 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C44456 #44C4B2

analogous

#C44496 #C44456 #C47244

triadic

#C44456 #56C444 #4456C4

tetradic

#C44456 #96C444 #44C4B2 #7244C4

square

#C44456 #96C444 #44C4B2 #7244C4

split-complementary

#C44456 #44C472 #4496C4

monochromatic

#6C222C #9A313F #C44456 #D37380 #E1A1AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.87

#C44456 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.31

#C44456 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C44456

4.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C44456	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C44456	1.00	4.87	4.31	4.87
#FFFFFF	4.87	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.87	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#636056

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#847B53

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D62B4B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c44456;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 68, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.163 15.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc7f85',
    500: '#c44456',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c44456;
$custom-light: #dc7f85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c44456",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 351.563,
    "s": 52.033,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5693,
    "c": 0.16287,
    "h": 15.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.16542
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C44456

secondary

#96CEC6

accent

#DBC74C

background

#FEF8F8

surface

#FCEFEF

border

#D5CACA

text

#160B0B

muted

#847C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C44456

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

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