#C44C36#C44C36

#C44C36 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.172; OKLCH L 57.4% C 0.158 H 32.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C44C36
RGB	rgb(196, 76, 54)
HSL	hsl(9, 57%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(9, 72%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.2%, 72.4%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.48, 46.72, 37.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.48, 59.93, 38.78°)
OKLab	oklab(57.36% 0.1336 0.0849)
OKLCH	oklch(57.36% 0.158 32.4)
XYZ	xyz(26.0180, 17.1746, 5.4343)
Luminance	0.1717 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C44C36 #36AEC4

analogous

#C43667 #C44C36 #C49336

triadic

#C44C36 #36C44C #4C36C4

tetradic

#C44C36 #67C436 #36AEC4 #9336C4

square

#C44C36 #67C436 #36AEC4 #9336C4

split-complementary

#C44C36 #36C493 #3667C4

monochromatic

#64271C #943929 #C44C36 #D47563 #E19F93

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.74

#C44C36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.43

#C44C36 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C44C36

4.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C44C36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C44C36	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)

#6D6333

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B7D32

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D73047

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c44c36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 76, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.4% 0.158 32.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dd836e',
    500: '#c44c36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c44c36;
$custom-light: #dd836e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c44c36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.296,
    "s": 56.8,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57363,
    "c": 0.15829,
    "h": 32.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.17171
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C44C36

secondary

#89C2CC

accent

#C8E048

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FDEFEC

border

#D5CAC7

text

#170B07

muted

#857C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C44C36

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

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