#C44C44#C44C44
#C44C44 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.173; OKLCH L 57.6% C 0.155 H 26.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C44C44 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(196, 76, 68) |
| HSL | hsl(4, 52%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(4, 65%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 61.2%, 65.3%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.67, 47.47, 29.80) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.67, 56.05, 32.12°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.57% 0.1386 0.0702) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.57% 0.155 26.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.3954, 17.3255, 7.4219) |
| Luminance | 0.1732 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 2.25
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 3.32
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 3.93
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.05
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 4.19
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 5.12
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C44C44 #44BCC4
analogous
#C4447C #C44C44 #C48C44
triadic
#C44C44 #44C44C #4C44C4
tetradic
#C44C44 #7CC444 #44BCC4 #8C44C4
square
#C44C44 #7CC444 #44BCC4 #8C44C4
split-complementary
#C44C44 #44C48C #447CC4
monochromatic
#6C2722 #9A3731 #C44C44 #D37973 #E1A5A1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.70
#C44C44 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.46
#C44C44 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C44C44
4.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C44C44 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C44C44 | 1.00 | 4.70 | 4.46 | 4.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6B6342
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#897D41
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D7334B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#747474
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c44c44; /* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 76, 68); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.6% 0.155 26.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dd8378',
500: '#c44c44',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c44c44; $custom-light: #dd8378; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c44c44",
"rgb": {
"r": 196,
"g": 76,
"b": 68
},
"hsl": {
"h": 3.75,
"s": 52.033,
"l": 51.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57566,
"c": 0.15541,
"h": 26.9
},
"luminance": 0.17322
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C44C44
secondary
#96CACE
accent
#D3DB4C
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDEFED
border
#D5CAC8
text
#160B09
muted
#847C7B