#C44536#C44536

#C44536 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.163; OKLCH L 56.5% C 0.165 H 29.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C44536
RGB	rgb(196, 69, 54)
HSL	hsl(6, 57%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(6, 72%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.8%, 72.4%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.32, 49.83, 36.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.32, 61.60, 36.02°)
OKLab	oklab(56.49% 0.1433 0.0821)
OKLCH	oklch(56.49% 0.165 29.8)
XYZ	xyz(25.5617, 16.2620, 5.2822)
Luminance	0.1626 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C44536 #36B5C4

analogous

#C4366E #C44536 #C48C36

triadic

#C44536 #36C445 #4536C4

tetradic

#C44536 #6EC436 #36B5C4 #8C36C4

square

#C44536 #6EC436 #36B5C4 #8C36C4

split-complementary

#C44536 #36C48C #366EC4

monochromatic

#64231C #943429 #C44536 #D46F63 #E19B93

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.94

#C44536 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.25

#C44536 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C44536

4.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C44536	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C44536	1.00	4.94	4.25	4.94
#FFFFFF	4.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.25	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#685F34

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#887B32

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D72442

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c44536;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 69, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.5% 0.165 29.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#de7f6e',
    500: '#c44536',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c44536;
$custom-light: #de7f6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c44536",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.338,
    "s": 56.8,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56488,
    "c": 0.16511,
    "h": 29.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.16258
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C44536

secondary

#89C5CC

accent

#D0E048

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FDEFEC

border

#D5CAC7

text

#170A07

muted

#857C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C44536

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

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