#C44640#C44640

#C44640 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.165; OKLCH L 56.8% C 0.162 H 26.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C44640
RGB	rgb(196, 70, 64)
HSL	hsl(3, 53%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(3, 67%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.3%, 67.3%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.61, 49.90, 30.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.61, 58.66, 31.71°)
OKLab	oklab(56.75% 0.1455 0.072)
OKLCH	oklch(56.75% 0.162 26.3)
XYZ	xyz(25.8832, 16.4898, 6.6694)
Luminance	0.1649 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C44640 #40BEC4

analogous

#C4407C #C44640 #C48840

triadic

#C44640 #40C446 #4640C4

tetradic

#C44640 #7CC440 #40BEC4 #8840C4

square

#C44640 #7CC440 #40BEC4 #8840C4

split-complementary

#C44640 #40C488 #407CC4

monochromatic

#692420 #98342F #C44640 #D2736F #E1A19E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.89

#C44640 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.30

#C44640 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C44640

4.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C44640	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C44640	1.00	4.89	4.30	4.89
#FFFFFF	4.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#68603E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#877B3C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D72846

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c44640;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 70, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.8% 0.162 26.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dd8075',
    500: '#c44640',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c44640;
$custom-light: #dd8075;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c44640",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 70,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.727,
    "s": 52.8,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56752,
    "c": 0.16235,
    "h": 26.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.16486
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C44640

secondary

#93CACD

accent

#D6DC4C

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDEFED

border

#D5CAC8

text

#160B08

muted

#847C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C44640

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

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