#C44638#C44638

#C44638 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.164; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.164 H 29.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C44638
RGB	rgb(196, 70, 56)
HSL	hsl(6, 56%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(6, 71%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.3%, 71.4%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.50, 49.49, 35.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.50, 60.79, 35.51°)
OKLab	oklab(56.64% 0.1426 0.0805)
OKLCH	oklch(56.64% 0.164 29.4)
XYZ	xyz(25.6716, 16.4052, 5.5554)
Luminance	0.1640 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C44638 #38B6C4

analogous

#C43870 #C44638 #C48C38

triadic

#C44638 #38C446 #4638C4

tetradic

#C44638 #70C438 #38B6C4 #8C38C4

square

#C44638 #70C438 #38B6C4 #8C38C4

split-complementary

#C44638 #38C48C #3870C4

monochromatic

#65241D #94352A #C44638 #D37166 #E19D96

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.91

#C44638 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.28

#C44638 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C44638

4.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C44638	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C44638	1.00	4.91	4.28	4.91
#FFFFFF	4.91	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.28	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.91	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#695F36

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#887B34

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D72644

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c44638;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 70, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.164 29.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#de7f6f',
    500: '#c44638',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c44638;
$custom-light: #de7f6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c44638",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 70,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56635,
    "c": 0.16374,
    "h": 29.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.16402
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C44638

secondary

#8CC6CC

accent

#D0DF49

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FDEFEC

border

#D5CAC7

text

#170A07

muted

#857C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C44638

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

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