#C44839#C44839

#C44839 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.167; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.162 H 29.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C44839
RGB	rgb(196, 72, 57)
HSL	hsl(6, 55%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(6, 71%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.3%, 70.9%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.84, 48.66, 35.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.84, 60.02, 35.83°)
OKLab	oklab(56.89% 0.1402 0.0803)
OKLCH	oklch(56.89% 0.162 29.8)
XYZ	xyz(25.8235, 16.6695, 5.7278)
Luminance	0.1667 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C44839 #39B5C4

analogous

#C4396F #C44839 #C48E39

triadic

#C44839 #39C448 #4839C4

tetradic

#C44839 #6FC439 #39B5C4 #8E39C4

square

#C44839 #6FC439 #39B5C4 #8E39C4

split-complementary

#C44839 #39C48E #396FC4

monochromatic

#65251D #95372B #C44839 #D37367 #E19F97

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.85

#C44839 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.33

#C44839 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C44839

4.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C44839	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C44839	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)

#6A6037

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#897C35

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D72A45

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c44839;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 72, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.162 29.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dd8170',
    500: '#c44839',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c44839;
$custom-light: #dd8170;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c44839",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.475,
    "s": 54.941,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56894,
    "c": 0.16158,
    "h": 29.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.16666
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C44839

secondary

#8DC5CC

accent

#CEDE4A

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FDEFEC

border

#D5CAC7

text

#170B07

muted

#857C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C44839

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

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