#C44950#C44950

#C44950 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.171; OKLCH L 57.4% C 0.157 H 20.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C44950
RGB	rgb(196, 73, 80)
HSL	hsl(357, 51%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(357, 63%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.8%, 59.2%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.37, 49.61, 22.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.37, 54.40, 24.22°)
OKLab	oklab(57.4% 0.1475 0.0544)
OKLCH	oklch(57.4% 0.157 20.2)
XYZ	xyz(26.5979, 17.0835, 9.4847)
Luminance	0.1708 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C44950 #49C4BD

analogous

#C4498E #C44950 #C47F49

triadic

#C44950 #50C449 #4950C4

tetradic

#C44950 #8EC449 #49C4BD #7F49C4

square

#C44950 #8EC449 #49C4BD #7F49C4

split-complementary

#C44950 #49C47F #498EC4

monochromatic

#6F2428 #9D3339 #C44950 #D3777C #E2A5A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.76

#C44950 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.42

#C44950 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C44950

4.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C44950	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C44950	1.00	4.76	4.42	4.76
#FFFFFF	4.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#68634F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#877C4D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6314C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c44950;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 73, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.4% 0.157 20.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc8181',
    500: '#c44950',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c44950;
$custom-light: #dc8181;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c44950",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.585,
    "s": 51.037,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57404,
    "c": 0.15726,
    "h": 20.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.1708
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C44950

secondary

#9ACFCC

accent

#DBD24D

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FCEFEE

border

#D5CAC9

text

#160B0A

muted

#847C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C44950

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

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