#C44B40#C44B40
#C44B40 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.171; OKLCH L 57.4% C 0.157 H 28.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C44B40 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(196, 75, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(5, 53%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(5, 67%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 61.7%, 67.3%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.44, 47.69, 31.84) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.44, 57.34, 33.72°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.37% 0.1386 0.0742) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.37% 0.157 28.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.2091, 17.1416, 6.7780) |
| Luminance | 0.1714 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 2.63
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.01
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.37
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 4.58
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 5.04
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 5.45
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C44B40 #40B9C4
analogous
#C44077 #C44B40 #C48D40
triadic
#C44B40 #40C44B #4B40C4
tetradic
#C44B40 #77C440 #40B9C4 #8D40C4
square
#C44B40 #77C440 #40B9C4 #8D40C4
split-complementary
#C44B40 #40C48D #4077C4
monochromatic
#692720 #98382F #C44B40 #D2776F #E1A39E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.74
#C44B40 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.43
#C44B40 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C44B40
4.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C44B40 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C44B40 | 1.00 | 4.74 | 4.43 | 4.74 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.74 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.74 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6B633E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#897D3D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D73049
Achromatopsia (no color)
#737373
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c44b40; /* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 75, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.4% 0.157 28.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dd8275',
500: '#c44b40',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c44b40; $custom-light: #dd8275; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c44b40",
"rgb": {
"r": 196,
"g": 75,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 5,
"s": 52.8,
"l": 50.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57374,
"c": 0.15718,
"h": 28.2
},
"luminance": 0.17138
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C44B40
secondary
#93C8CD
accent
#D0DC4C
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDEFED
border
#D5CAC8
text
#160B08
muted
#847C7B