#C44A34#C44A34

#C44A34 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.169; OKLCH L 57.1% C 0.161 H 32.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C44A34
RGB	rgb(196, 74, 52)
HSL	hsl(9, 58%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(9, 73%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.2%, 73.5%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.11, 47.54, 38.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.11, 61.00, 38.81°)
OKLab	oklab(57.08% 0.1357 0.086)
OKLCH	oklch(57.08% 0.161 32.4)
XYZ	xyz(25.8363, 16.8849, 5.1468)
Luminance	0.1688 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C44A34 #34AEC4

analogous

#C43466 #C44A34 #C49234

triadic

#C44A34 #34C44A #4A34C4

tetradic

#C44A34 #66C434 #34AEC4 #9234C4

square

#C44A34 #66C434 #34AEC4 #9234C4

split-complementary

#C44A34 #34C492 #3466C4

monochromatic

#63251A #943827 #C44A34 #D57260 #E29D91

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.80

#C44A34 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.38

#C44A34 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C44A34

4.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C44A34	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C44A34	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)

#6C6131

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A7C30

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D72C46

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c44a34;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 74, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.1% 0.161 32.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#de826c',
    500: '#c44a34',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c44a34;
$custom-light: #de826c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c44a34",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.167,
    "s": 58.065,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57081,
    "c": 0.16067,
    "h": 32.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.16881
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C44A34

secondary

#87C2CC

accent

#CAE147

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FDEFEB

border

#D5CAC6

text

#170B07

muted

#857C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C44A34

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

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