#C44A30#C44A30
#C44A30 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.168; OKLCH L 57.0% C 0.162 H 33.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C44A30 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(196, 74, 48) |
| HSL | hsl(11, 61%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(11, 76%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 62.2%, 75.5%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.07, 47.36, 40.35) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.07, 62.22, 40.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.03% 0.1344 0.0897) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.03% 0.162 33.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.7500, 16.8503, 4.6923) |
| Luminance | 0.1685 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 6.55
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 6.74
Red (survey)
#E50000
ΔE00 7.49
Brick Orange
#C14A09
ΔE00 7.58
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 7.69
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 7.73
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C44A30 #30AAC4
analogous
#C43060 #C44A30 #C49430
triadic
#C44A30 #30C44A #4A30C4
tetradic
#C44A30 #60C430 #30AAC4 #9430C4
square
#C44A30 #60C430 #30AAC4 #9430C4
split-complementary
#C44A30 #30C494 #3060C4
monochromatic
#622518 #933724 #C44A30 #D7705A #E39B8C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.81
#C44A30 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.37
#C44A30 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C44A30
4.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C44A30 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C44A30 | 1.00 | 4.81 | 4.37 | 4.81 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6C612C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8A7C2C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D72C45
Achromatopsia (no color)
#727272
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c44a30; /* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 74, 48); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.0% 0.162 33.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#de826a',
500: '#c44a30',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c44a30; $custom-light: #de826a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c44a30",
"rgb": {
"r": 196,
"g": 74,
"b": 48
},
"hsl": {
"h": 10.541,
"s": 60.656,
"l": 47.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57034,
"c": 0.16157,
"h": 33.7
},
"luminance": 0.16847
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C44A30
secondary
#83C0CD
accent
#C8E444
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FDEFEB
border
#D5CAC6
text
#170B06
muted
#857C7A