#C44941#C44941

#C44941 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.169; OKLCH L 57.1% C 0.159 H 27.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C44941
RGB	rgb(196, 73, 65)
HSL	hsl(4, 53%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(4, 67%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.8%, 66.8%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.12, 48.65, 30.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.12, 57.61, 32.40°)
OKLab	oklab(57.14% 0.1417 0.0722)
OKLCH	oklch(57.14% 0.159 27)
XYZ	xyz(26.1043, 16.8861, 6.8848)
Luminance	0.1688 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C44941 #41BCC4

analogous

#C4417A #C44941 #C48A41

triadic

#C44941 #41C449 #4941C4

tetradic

#C44941 #7AC441 #41BCC4 #8A41C4

square

#C44941 #7AC441 #41BCC4 #8A41C4

split-complementary

#C44941 #41C48A #417AC4

monochromatic

#6A2521 #98362F #C44941 #D37670 #E1A29E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.80

#C44941 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.38

#C44941 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C44941

4.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C44941	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C44941	1.00	4.80	4.38	4.80
#FFFFFF	4.80	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.80	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A623F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#887C3E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D72D48

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c44941;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 73, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.1% 0.159 27.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dd8176',
    500: '#c44941',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c44941;
$custom-light: #dd8176;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c44941",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.664,
    "s": 52.61,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57136,
    "c": 0.15908,
    "h": 27
  },
  "luminance": 0.16883
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C44941

secondary

#93CACD

accent

#D3DC4C

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDEFED

border

#D5CAC8

text

#160B08

muted

#847C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C44941

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

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