#C44648#C44648

#C44648 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.166; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.161 H 22.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C44648
RGB	rgb(196, 70, 72)
HSL	hsl(359, 52%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(359, 64%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.3%, 63.3%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.74, 50.38, 26.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.74, 56.82, 27.55°)
OKLab	oklab(56.89% 0.1486 0.0628)
OKLCH	oklch(56.89% 0.161 22.9)
XYZ	xyz(26.1274, 16.5875, 7.9555)
Luminance	0.1658 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C44648 #46C4C2

analogous

#C44687 #C44648 #C48346

triadic

#C44648 #48C446 #4648C4

tetradic

#C44648 #87C446 #46C4C2 #8346C4

square

#C44648 #87C446 #46C4C2 #8346C4

split-complementary

#C44648 #46C483 #4687C4

monochromatic

#6D2324 #9B3233 #C44648 #D37476 #E2A3A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.86

#C44648 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.32

#C44648 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C44648

4.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C44648	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C44648	1.00	4.86	4.32	4.86
#FFFFFF	4.86	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.32	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.86	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#676047

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#877B45

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D72A48

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c44648;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 70, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.161 22.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dd807b',
    500: '#c44648',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c44648;
$custom-light: #dd807b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c44648",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 70,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 359.048,
    "s": 51.639,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56886,
    "c": 0.16128,
    "h": 22.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.16584
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C44648

secondary

#97CECE

accent

#DBD94D

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDEFED

border

#D5CAC8

text

#160B09

muted

#847C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C44648

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

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