#C44537#C44537
#C44537 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.163; OKLCH L 56.5% C 0.165 H 29.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C44537 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(196, 69, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(6, 56%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(6, 72%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 64.8%, 71.9%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.33, 49.87, 35.67) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.33, 61.32, 35.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.5% 0.1436 0.0811) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.5% 0.165 29.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.5854, 16.2715, 5.4072) |
| Luminance | 0.1627 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 3.36
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.70
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.75
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 6.44
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 6.58
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 6.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C44537 #37B6C4
analogous
#C43770 #C44537 #C48B37
triadic
#C44537 #37C445 #4537C4
tetradic
#C44537 #70C437 #37B6C4 #8B37C4
square
#C44537 #70C437 #37B6C4 #8B37C4
split-complementary
#C44537 #37C48B #3770C4
monochromatic
#64231C #94342A #C44537 #D47065 #E19C94
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.94
#C44537 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.25
#C44537 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C44537
4.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C44537 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C44537 | 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)
#685F35
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#887B33
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D72443
Achromatopsia (no color)
#707070
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c44537; /* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 69, 55); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.5% 0.165 29.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#de7f6e',
500: '#c44537',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c44537; $custom-light: #de7f6e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c44537",
"rgb": {
"r": 196,
"g": 69,
"b": 55
},
"hsl": {
"h": 5.957,
"s": 56.175,
"l": 49.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56501,
"c": 0.16491,
"h": 29.5
},
"luminance": 0.16268
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C44537
secondary
#8BC6CC
accent
#D0DF48
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FDEFEC
border
#D5CAC7
text
#170A07
muted
#857C7A