#C44939#C44939

#C44939 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.168; OKLCH L 57.0% C 0.161 H 30.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C44939
RGB	rgb(196, 73, 57)
HSL	hsl(7, 55%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(7, 71%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.8%, 70.9%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.01, 48.22, 35.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.01, 59.77, 36.22°)
OKLab	oklab(57.02% 0.1388 0.0807)
OKLCH	oklch(57.02% 0.161 30.2)
XYZ	xyz(25.8887, 16.7999, 5.7496)
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

#C44939 #39B4C4

analogous

#C4396F #C44939 #C48E39

triadic

#C44939 #39C449 #4939C4

tetradic

#C44939 #6FC439 #39B4C4 #8E39C4

square

#C44939 #6FC439 #39B4C4 #8E39C4

split-complementary

#C44939 #39C48E #396FC4

monochromatic

#65261D #95372B #C44939 #D37467 #E19F97

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.82

#C44939 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.36

#C44939 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C44939

4.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C44939	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C44939	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)

#6B6137

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#897C35

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D72C46

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c44939;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 73, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.0% 0.161 30.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dd8170',
    500: '#c44939',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c44939;
$custom-light: #dd8170;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c44939",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.906,
    "s": 54.941,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57019,
    "c": 0.16059,
    "h": 30.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.16796
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C44939

secondary

#8DC5CC

accent

#CDDE4A

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FDEFEC

border

#D5CAC7

text

#160B07

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C44939

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

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