#C44D39#C44D39
#C44D39 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.173; OKLCH L 57.5% C 0.157 H 31.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C44D39 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(196, 77, 57) |
| HSL | hsl(9, 55%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(9, 71%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 60.7%, 70.9%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.69, 46.41, 36.11) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.69, 58.80, 37.88°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.53% 0.1332 0.0824) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.53% 0.157 31.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.1600, 17.3425, 5.8400) |
| Luminance | 0.1734 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 5.01
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.79
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 6.02
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 6.40
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 6.45
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 7.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C44D39 #39B0C4
analogous
#C4396B #C44D39 #C49339
triadic
#C44D39 #39C44D #4D39C4
tetradic
#C44D39 #6BC439 #39B0C4 #9339C4
square
#C44D39 #6BC439 #39B0C4 #9339C4
split-complementary
#C44D39 #39C493 #396BC4
monochromatic
#65281D #953A2B #C44D39 #D37767 #E1A197
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.70
#C44D39 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.47
#C44D39 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C44D39
4.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C44D39 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C44D39 | 1.00 | 4.70 | 4.47 | 4.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6D6336
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8B7D36
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D73249
Achromatopsia (no color)
#747474
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c44d39; /* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 77, 57); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.5% 0.157 31.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dd8370',
500: '#c44d39',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c44d39; $custom-light: #dd8370; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c44d39",
"rgb": {
"r": 196,
"g": 77,
"b": 57
},
"hsl": {
"h": 8.633,
"s": 54.941,
"l": 49.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57533,
"c": 0.15662,
"h": 31.7
},
"luminance": 0.17339
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C44D39
secondary
#8DC3CC
accent
#C9DE4A
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FDEFEC
border
#D5CAC7
text
#160B07
muted
#847C7A