#C44A35#C44A35

#C44A35 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.169; OKLCH L 57.1% C 0.160 H 32.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C44A35
RGB	rgb(196, 74, 53)
HSL	hsl(9, 57%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(9, 73%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.2%, 73%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.13, 47.58, 37.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.13, 60.70, 38.38°)
OKLab	oklab(57.09% 0.1361 0.0851)
OKLCH	oklch(57.09% 0.16 32)
XYZ	xyz(25.8591, 16.8940, 5.2667)
Luminance	0.1689 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C44A35 #35AFC4

analogous

#C43568 #C44A35 #C49235

triadic

#C44A35 #35C44A #4A35C4

tetradic

#C44A35 #68C435 #35AFC4 #9235C4

square

#C44A35 #68C435 #35AFC4 #9235C4

split-complementary

#C44A35 #35C492 #3568C4

monochromatic

#64261B #943828 #C44A35 #D47362 #E19E92

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.80

#C44A35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.38

#C44A35 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C44A35

4.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C44A35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C44A35	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)

#6C6132

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A7C31

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D72D46

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c44a35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 74, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.1% 0.160 32.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#de826d',
    500: '#c44a35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c44a35;
$custom-light: #de826d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c44a35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.811,
    "s": 57.43,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57093,
    "c": 0.16046,
    "h": 32
  },
  "luminance": 0.1689
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C44A35

secondary

#88C2CC

accent

#CAE147

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FDEFEB

border

#D5CAC6

text

#170B07

muted

#857C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C44A35

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

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