#C44A4E#C44A4E
#C44A4E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.172; OKLCH L 57.5% C 0.156 H 21.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C44A4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(196, 74, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(358, 51%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(358, 62%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 62.2%, 60.2%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.49, 49.02, 23.68) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.49, 54.44, 25.78°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.49% 0.1454 0.0574) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.49% 0.156 21.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.5913, 17.1869, 9.1234) |
| Luminance | 0.1718 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 2.64
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 3.03
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 3.33
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 3.95
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.04
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 4.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C44A4E #4AC4C0
analogous
#C44A8B #C44A4E #C4834A
triadic
#C44A4E #4EC44A #4A4EC4
tetradic
#C44A4E #8BC44A #4AC4C0 #834AC4
square
#C44A4E #8BC44A #4AC4C0 #834AC4
split-complementary
#C44A4E #4AC483 #4A8BC4
monochromatic
#6F2427 #9D3337 #C44A4E #D3787B #E2A6A8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.73
#C44A4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.44
#C44A4E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C44A4E
4.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C44A4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C44A4E | 1.00 | 4.73 | 4.44 | 4.73 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#69634D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#887D4B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D6324C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#737373
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c44a4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 74, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.5% 0.156 21.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dc827f',
500: '#c44a4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c44a4e; $custom-light: #dc827f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c44a4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 196,
"g": 74,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 358.033,
"s": 50.833,
"l": 52.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57489,
"c": 0.15629,
"h": 21.6
},
"luminance": 0.17183
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C44A4E
secondary
#9BCFCE
accent
#DAD64D
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDEFEE
border
#D5CAC9
text
#160B0A
muted
#847C7C