#C44D40#C44D40
#C44D40 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.174; OKLCH L 57.6% C 0.155 H 29.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C44D40 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(196, 77, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(6, 53%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(6, 67%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 60.7%, 67.3%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.78, 46.78, 32.25) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.78, 56.82, 34.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.63% 0.1357 0.0751) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.63% 0.155 29) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.3469, 17.4172, 6.8240) |
| Luminance | 0.1741 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 3.27
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.08
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 4.48
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.96
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 5.32
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 5.37
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C44D40 #40B7C4
analogous
#C44075 #C44D40 #C48F40
triadic
#C44D40 #40C44D #4D40C4
tetradic
#C44D40 #75C440 #40B7C4 #8F40C4
square
#C44D40 #75C440 #40B7C4 #8F40C4
split-complementary
#C44D40 #40C48F #4075C4
monochromatic
#692820 #98392F #C44D40 #D2796F #E1A49E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.68
#C44D40 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.48
#C44D40 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C44D40
4.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C44D40 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C44D40 | 1.00 | 4.68 | 4.48 | 4.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6D643E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8A7E3D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D7334B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#747474
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c44d40; /* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 77, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.6% 0.155 29.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dd8375',
500: '#c44d40',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c44d40; $custom-light: #dd8375; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c44d40",
"rgb": {
"r": 196,
"g": 77,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 5.909,
"s": 52.8,
"l": 50.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57632,
"c": 0.15512,
"h": 29
},
"luminance": 0.17414
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C44D40
secondary
#93C7CD
accent
#CEDC4C
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDEFED
border
#D5CAC8
text
#160B08
muted
#847C7B