#C44837#C44837

#C44837 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.166; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.162 H 30.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C44837
RGB	rgb(196, 72, 55)
HSL	hsl(7, 56%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(7, 72%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.3%, 71.9%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.82, 48.57, 36.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.82, 60.59, 36.72°)
OKLab	oklab(56.87% 0.1395 0.0823)
OKLCH	oklch(56.87% 0.162 30.5)
XYZ	xyz(25.7746, 16.6499, 5.4702)
Luminance	0.1665 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C44837 #37B3C4

analogous

#C4376D #C44837 #C48F37

triadic

#C44837 #37C448 #4837C4

tetradic

#C44837 #6DC437 #37B3C4 #8F37C4

square

#C44837 #6DC437 #37B3C4 #8F37C4

split-complementary

#C44837 #37C48F #376DC4

monochromatic

#64251C #94362A #C44837 #D47265 #E19E94

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.85

#C44837 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.33

#C44837 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C44837

4.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C44837	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C44837	1.00	4.85	4.33	4.85
#FFFFFF	4.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.33	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A6034

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#897C33

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D72A45

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c44837;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 72, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.162 30.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dd806e',
    500: '#c44837',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c44837;
$custom-light: #dd806e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c44837",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.234,
    "s": 56.175,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56867,
    "c": 0.16198,
    "h": 30.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.16646
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C44837

secondary

#8BC4CC

accent

#CDDF48

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FDEFEC

border

#D5CAC7

text

#170B07

muted

#857C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C44837

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

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