#C44C4E#C44C4E
#C44C4E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.175; OKLCH L 57.7% C 0.154 H 22.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C44C4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(196, 76, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 50%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(359, 61%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 61.2%, 60.2%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.83, 48.12, 24.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.83, 53.83, 26.62°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.74% 0.1425 0.0584) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.74% 0.154 22.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.7270, 17.4582, 9.1686) |
| Luminance | 0.1746 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 2.85
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 3.04
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 3.24
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 3.45
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 4.04
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.18
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C44C4E #4CC4C2
analogous
#C44C8A #C44C4E #C4864C
triadic
#C44C4E #4EC44C #4C4EC4
tetradic
#C44C4E #8AC44C #4CC4C2 #864CC4
square
#C44C4E #8AC44C #4CC4C2 #864CC4
split-complementary
#C44C4E #4CC486 #4C8AC4
monochromatic
#712526 #9F3436 #C44C4E #D37A7C #E2A8A9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.68
#C44C4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.49
#C44C4E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C44C4E
4.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C44C4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C44C4E | 1.00 | 4.68 | 4.49 | 4.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6A644D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#887D4B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D6354E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#747474
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c44c4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 76, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.7% 0.154 22.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dc837f',
500: '#c44c4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c44c4e; $custom-light: #dc837f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c44c4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 196,
"g": 76,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 359,
"s": 50.42,
"l": 53.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57743,
"c": 0.15402,
"h": 22.3
},
"luminance": 0.17455
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C44C4E
secondary
#9CD0CF
accent
#DAD84E
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FCEFEE
border
#D5CAC9
text
#160B0A
muted
#847C7C