#C44E36#C44E36
#C44E36 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.175; OKLCH L 57.6% C 0.156 H 33.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C44E36 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(196, 78, 54) |
| HSL | hsl(10, 57%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(10, 72%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 60.2%, 72.4%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.83, 45.80, 37.93) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.83, 59.47, 39.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.63% 0.1307 0.0858) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.63% 0.156 33.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.1579, 17.4545, 5.4809) |
| Luminance | 0.1745 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 6.11
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 6.71
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 6.81
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 7.05
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 7.22
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 7.32
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C44E36 #36ACC4
analogous
#C43665 #C44E36 #C49536
triadic
#C44E36 #36C44E #4E36C4
tetradic
#C44E36 #65C436 #36ACC4 #9536C4
square
#C44E36 #65C436 #36ACC4 #9536C4
split-complementary
#C44E36 #36C495 #3665C4
monochromatic
#64281C #943B29 #C44E36 #D47663 #E1A093
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.68
#C44E36 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.49
#C44E36 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C44E36
4.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C44E36 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C44E36 | 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)
#6E6433
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8B7E32
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D73349
Achromatopsia (no color)
#747474
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c44e36; /* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 78, 54); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.6% 0.156 33.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dd846e',
500: '#c44e36',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c44e36; $custom-light: #dd846e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c44e36",
"rgb": {
"r": 196,
"g": 78,
"b": 54
},
"hsl": {
"h": 10.141,
"s": 56.8,
"l": 49.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57626,
"c": 0.15635,
"h": 33.3
},
"luminance": 0.17451
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C44E36
secondary
#89C1CC
accent
#C6E048
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FDEFEC
border
#D5CAC7
text
#160B07
muted
#847C7A