#C44A39#C44A39
#C44A39 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.169; OKLCH L 57.1% C 0.160 H 30.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C44A39 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(196, 74, 57) |
| HSL | hsl(7, 55%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(7, 71%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 62.2%, 70.9%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.17, 47.77, 35.52) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.17, 59.53, 36.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.15% 0.1374 0.0811) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.15% 0.16 30.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.9549, 16.9323, 5.7716) |
| Luminance | 0.1693 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 4.11
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.50
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 5.56
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.94
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 6.36
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 6.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C44A39 #39B3C4
analogous
#C4396E #C44A39 #C49039
triadic
#C44A39 #39C44A #4A39C4
tetradic
#C44A39 #6EC439 #39B3C4 #9039C4
square
#C44A39 #6EC439 #39B3C4 #9039C4
split-complementary
#C44A39 #39C490 #396EC4
monochromatic
#65261D #95382B #C44A39 #D37467 #E1A097
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.79
#C44A39 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.39
#C44A39 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C44A39
4.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C44A39 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C44A39 | 1.00 | 4.79 | 4.39 | 4.79 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6B6237
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8A7C35
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D72D47
Achromatopsia (no color)
#727272
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c44a39; /* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 74, 57); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.1% 0.160 30.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dd8270',
500: '#c44a39',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c44a39; $custom-light: #dd8270; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c44a39",
"rgb": {
"r": 196,
"g": 74,
"b": 57
},
"hsl": {
"h": 7.338,
"s": 54.941,
"l": 49.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57145,
"c": 0.1596,
"h": 30.6
},
"luminance": 0.16929
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C44A39
secondary
#8DC4CC
accent
#CCDE4A
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FDEFEC
border
#D5CAC7
text
#160B07
muted
#847C7A