#C44A3E#C44A3E

#C44A3E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.170; OKLCH L 57.2% C 0.159 H 28.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C44A3E
RGB	rgb(196, 74, 62)
HSL	hsl(5, 53%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(5, 68%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.2%, 68.4%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.24, 48.03, 32.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.24, 58.13, 34.29°)
OKLab	oklab(57.22% 0.1392 0.0759)
OKLCH	oklch(57.22% 0.159 28.6)
XYZ	xyz(26.0859, 16.9847, 6.4612)
Luminance	0.1698 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C44A3E #3EB8C4

analogous

#C43E75 #C44A3E #C48D3E

triadic

#C44A3E #3EC44A #4A3EC4

tetradic

#C44A3E #75C43E #3EB8C4 #8D3EC4

square

#C44A3E #75C43E #3EB8C4 #8D3EC4

split-complementary

#C44A3E #3EC48D #3E75C4

monochromatic

#682620 #97372E #C44A3E #D2766D #E1A29C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.78

#C44A3E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.40

#C44A3E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C44A3E

4.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C44A3E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C44A3E	1.00	4.78	4.40	4.78
#FFFFFF	4.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B623C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#897C3B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D72E48

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c44a3e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 74, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.2% 0.159 28.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dd8273',
    500: '#c44a3e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c44a3e;
$custom-light: #dd8273;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c44a3e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.373,
    "s": 53.175,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57216,
    "c": 0.1586,
    "h": 28.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.16981
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C44A3E

secondary

#91C7CD

accent

#D0DD4B

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDEFED

border

#D5CAC8

text

#160B08

muted

#847C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C44A3E

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

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