#C44859#C44859

#C44859 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.171; OKLCH L 57.5% C 0.158 H 15.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C44859
RGB	rgb(196, 72, 89)
HSL	hsl(352, 51%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(352, 63%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.3%, 54.6%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.38, 50.73, 16.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.38, 53.48, 18.45°)
OKLab	oklab(57.47% 0.1525 0.0423)
OKLCH	oklch(57.47% 0.158 15.5)
XYZ	xyz(26.8878, 17.0952, 11.3331)
Luminance	0.1709 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C44859 #48C4B3

analogous

#C44897 #C44859 #C47548

triadic

#C44859 #59C448 #4859C4

tetradic

#C44859 #97C448 #48C4B3 #7548C4

square

#C44859 #97C448 #48C4B3 #7548C4

split-complementary

#C44859 #48C475 #4897C4

monochromatic

#6E232E #9C3241 #C44859 #D37683 #E2A5AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.75

#C44859 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.42

#C44859 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C44859

4.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C44859	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C44859	1.00	4.75	4.42	4.75
#FFFFFF	4.75	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.75	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#666359

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#857C56

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6324F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c44859;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 72, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.5% 0.158 15.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc8187',
    500: '#c44859',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c44859;
$custom-light: #dc8187;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c44859",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 351.774,
    "s": 51.24,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57473,
    "c": 0.15825,
    "h": 15.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.17092
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C44859

secondary

#99CFC7

accent

#DBC74D

background

#FEF8F8

surface

#FCEFEF

border

#D5CACA

text

#160B0B

muted

#847C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C44859

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

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