#C44A44#C44A44

#C44A44 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.171; OKLCH L 57.3% C 0.158 H 26.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C44A44
RGB	rgb(196, 74, 68)
HSL	hsl(3, 52%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(3, 65%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.2%, 65.3%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.33, 48.38, 29.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.33, 56.60, 31.27°)
OKLab	oklab(57.31% 0.1415 0.0693)
OKLCH	oklch(57.31% 0.158 26.1)
XYZ	xyz(26.2597, 17.0542, 7.3767)
Luminance	0.1705 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C44A44 #44BEC4

analogous

#C4447E #C44A44 #C48A44

triadic

#C44A44 #44C44A #4A44C4

tetradic

#C44A44 #7EC444 #44BEC4 #8A44C4

square

#C44A44 #7EC444 #44BEC4 #8A44C4

split-complementary

#C44A44 #44C48A #447EC4

monochromatic

#6C2522 #9A3631 #C44A44 #D37773 #E1A4A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.76

#C44A44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.41

#C44A44 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C44A44

4.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C44A44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C44A44	1.00	4.76	4.41	4.76
#FFFFFF	4.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A6243

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#897D41

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D73049

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c44a44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 74, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.3% 0.158 26.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dd8278',
    500: '#c44a44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c44a44;
$custom-light: #dd8278;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c44a44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.813,
    "s": 52.033,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5731,
    "c": 0.15754,
    "h": 26.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.17051
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C44A44

secondary

#96CBCE

accent

#D5DB4C

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDEFED

border

#D5CAC8

text

#160B09

muted

#847C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C44A44

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

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