#C44840#C44840

#C44840 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.167; OKLCH L 57.0% C 0.160 H 27.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C44840
RGB	rgb(196, 72, 64)
HSL	hsl(4, 53%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(4, 67%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.3%, 67.3%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.94, 49.03, 31.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.94, 58.13, 32.49°)
OKLab	oklab(57% 0.1428 0.0729)
OKLCH	oklch(57% 0.16 27)
XYZ	xyz(26.0104, 16.7442, 6.7118)
Luminance	0.1674 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C44840 #40BCC4

analogous

#C4407A #C44840 #C48A40

triadic

#C44840 #40C448 #4840C4

tetradic

#C44840 #7AC440 #40BCC4 #8A40C4

square

#C44840 #7AC440 #40BCC4 #8A40C4

split-complementary

#C44840 #40C48A #407AC4

monochromatic

#692520 #98352F #C44840 #D2756F #E1A29E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.83

#C44840 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.35

#C44840 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C44840

4.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C44840	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C44840	1.00	4.83	4.35	4.83
#FFFFFF	4.83	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.83	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#69613E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#887C3D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D72B47

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c44840;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 72, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.0% 0.160 27.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dd8175',
    500: '#c44840',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c44840;
$custom-light: #dd8175;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c44840",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.636,
    "s": 52.8,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56996,
    "c": 0.16029,
    "h": 27
  },
  "luminance": 0.16741
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C44840

secondary

#93CACD

accent

#D3DC4C

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDEFED

border

#D5CAC8

text

#160B08

muted

#847C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C44840

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

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