#C44937#C44937

#C44937 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.168; OKLCH L 57.0% C 0.161 H 30.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C44937
RGB	rgb(196, 73, 55)
HSL	hsl(8, 56%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(8, 72%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.8%, 71.9%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.98, 48.12, 36.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.98, 60.35, 37.12°)
OKLab	oklab(56.99% 0.1381 0.0827)
OKLCH	oklch(56.99% 0.161 30.9)
XYZ	xyz(25.8398, 16.7803, 5.4920)
Luminance	0.1678 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C44937 #37B2C4

analogous

#C4376B #C44937 #C49037

triadic

#C44937 #37C449 #4937C4

tetradic

#C44937 #6BC437 #37B2C4 #9037C4

square

#C44937 #6BC437 #37B2C4 #9037C4

split-complementary

#C44937 #37C490 #376BC4

monochromatic

#64251C #94372A #C44937 #D47365 #E19E94

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.82

#C44937 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.36

#C44937 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C44937

4.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C44937	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C44937	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)

#6B6134

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#897C33

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D72B45

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c44937;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 73, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.0% 0.161 30.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dd816e',
    500: '#c44937',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c44937;
$custom-light: #dd816e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c44937",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.66,
    "s": 56.175,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56992,
    "c": 0.161,
    "h": 30.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.16777
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C44937

secondary

#8BC4CC

accent

#CCDF48

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FDEFEC

border

#D5CAC7

text

#170B07

muted

#857C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C44937

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

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