#C44B23#C44B23

#C44B23 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.169; OKLCH L 57.0% C 0.164 H 37.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#C44B23
RGBrgb(196, 75, 35)
HSLhsl(15, 70%, 45%)
HSVhsv(15, 82%, 77%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 61.7%, 82.1%, 23.1%)
CIE-LABlab(48.12, 46.45, 46.95)
CIE-LCHlch(48.12, 66.04, 45.31°)
OKLaboklab(57.04% 0.1293 0.1002)
OKLCHoklch(57.04% 0.164 37.8)
XYZxyz(25.5872, 16.8929, 3.5031)
Luminance0.1689 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#C44B23 #239CC4
analogous
#C4234B #C44B23 #C49C23
triadic
#C44B23 #23C44B #4B23C4
tetradic
#C44B23 #4BC423 #239CC4 #9C23C4
square
#C44B23 #4BC423 #239CC4 #9C23C4
split-complementary
#C44B23 #23C49C #234BC4
monochromatic
#5C2310 #90371A #C44B23 #DE6C46 #E7957A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.80
#C44B23 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.38
#C44B23 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C44B23
4.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##C44B23#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##C44B231.004.804.384.80
#FFFFFF4.801.0021.001.00
#0000004.3821.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF4.801.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#6E611D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8B7C1E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D82C43
Achromatopsia (no color)
#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #c44b23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 75, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.0% 0.164 37.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#de8261',
    500: '#c44b23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #c44b23;
$custom-light: #de8261;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#c44b23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.907,
    "s": 69.697,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57037,
    "c": 0.16359,
    "h": 37.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.16889
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#C44B23
secondary
#74B8CF
accent
#C0ED3B
background
#FEF8F5
surface
#FDEFEA
border
#D5CAC6
text
#170B05
muted
#857C79

Preview Lab

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#C44B23 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva