#C44E33#C44E33

#C44E33 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.174; OKLCH L 57.6% C 0.157 H 34.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C44E33
RGB	rgb(196, 78, 51)
HSL	hsl(11, 59%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(11, 74%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.2%, 74%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.79, 45.66, 39.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.79, 60.39, 40.87°)
OKLab	oklab(57.59% 0.1297 0.0886)
OKLCH	oklch(57.59% 0.157 34.3)
XYZ	xyz(26.0896, 17.4271, 5.1213)
Luminance	0.1742 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C44E33 #33A9C4

analogous

#C43361 #C44E33 #C49633

triadic

#C44E33 #33C44E #4E33C4

tetradic

#C44E33 #61C433 #33A9C4 #9633C4

square

#C44E33 #61C433 #33A9C4 #9633C4

split-complementary

#C44E33 #33C496 #3361C4

monochromatic

#63271A #933B26 #C44E33 #D5755F #E29F8F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.68

#C44E33 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.48

#C44E33 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C44E33

4.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C44E33	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C44E33	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)

#6F6430

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C7E2F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D73348

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c44e33;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 78, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.6% 0.157 34.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dd846c',
    500: '#c44e33',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c44e33;
$custom-light: #dd846c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c44e33",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.172,
    "s": 58.704,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5759,
    "c": 0.15707,
    "h": 34.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.17424
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C44E33

secondary

#86BFCD

accent

#C5E246

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FDEFEB

border

#D5CAC6

text

#170B07

muted

#857C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C44E33

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

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