#C44A3D#C44A3D
#C44A3D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.170; OKLCH L 57.2% C 0.159 H 29.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C44A3D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(196, 74, 61) |
| HSL | hsl(6, 53%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(6, 69%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 62.2%, 68.9%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.23, 47.98, 33.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.23, 58.41, 34.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.2% 0.1389 0.077) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.2% 0.159 29) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.0587, 16.9738, 6.3181) |
| Luminance | 0.1697 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 3.05
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.60
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.67
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.15
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 5.67
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 5.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C44A3D #3DB7C4
analogous
#C43D73 #C44A3D #C48E3D
triadic
#C44A3D #3DC44A #4A3DC4
tetradic
#C44A3D #73C43D #3DB7C4 #8E3DC4
square
#C44A3D #73C43D #3DB7C4 #8E3DC4
split-complementary
#C44A3D #3DC48E #3D73C4
monochromatic
#67261F #96382E #C44A3D #D2766C #E1A29B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.78
#C44A3D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.39
#C44A3D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C44A3D
4.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C44A3D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C44A3D | 1.00 | 4.78 | 4.39 | 4.78 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6B623B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#897C3A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D72E48
Achromatopsia (no color)
#727272
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c44a3d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 74, 61); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.2% 0.159 29.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dd8273',
500: '#c44a3d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c44a3d; $custom-light: #dd8273; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c44a3d",
"rgb": {
"r": 196,
"g": 74,
"b": 61
},
"hsl": {
"h": 5.778,
"s": 53.36,
"l": 50.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57201,
"c": 0.15878,
"h": 29
},
"luminance": 0.1697
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C44A3D
secondary
#90C7CD
accent
#CFDD4B
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDEFED
border
#D5CAC8
text
#160B08
muted
#847C7B