#C44845#C44845

#C44845 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.168; OKLCH L 57.1% C 0.160 H 24.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C44845
RGB	rgb(196, 72, 69)
HSL	hsl(1, 52%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(1, 65%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.3%, 64.8%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.01, 49.32, 28.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.01, 56.91, 29.93°)
OKLab	oklab(57.08% 0.1447 0.0672)
OKLCH	oklch(57.08% 0.16 24.9)
XYZ	xyz(26.1591, 16.8037, 7.4950)
Luminance	0.1680 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C44845 #45C1C4

analogous

#C44582 #C44845 #C48745

triadic

#C44845 #45C448 #4845C4

tetradic

#C44845 #82C445 #45C1C4 #8745C4

square

#C44845 #82C445 #45C1C4 #8745C4

split-complementary

#C44845 #45C487 #4582C4

monochromatic

#6C2422 #9B3431 #C44845 #D37673 #E1A3A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.82

#C44845 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.36

#C44845 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C44845

4.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C44845	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C44845	1.00	4.82	4.36	4.82
#FFFFFF	4.82	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.82	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#696144

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#887C42

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D72D48

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c44845;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 72, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.1% 0.160 24.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dd8179',
    500: '#c44845',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c44845;
$custom-light: #dd8179;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c44845",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.417,
    "s": 51.837,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57077,
    "c": 0.15952,
    "h": 24.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.168
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C44845

secondary

#97CDCE

accent

#D8DB4D

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDEFED

border

#D5CAC8

text

#160B09

muted

#847C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C44845

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

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