#C44E3A#C44E3A
#C44E3A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.175; OKLCH L 57.7% C 0.155 H 31.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C44E3A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(196, 78, 58) |
| HSL | hsl(9, 54%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(9, 70%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 60.2%, 70.4%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.88, 46.00, 35.76) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.88, 58.27, 37.87°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.68% 0.1321 0.0819) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.68% 0.155 31.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.2557, 17.4936, 5.9962) |
| Luminance | 0.1749 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 5.06
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.67
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.84
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 6.25
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 6.53
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 7.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C44E3A #3AB0C4
analogous
#C43A6B #C44E3A #C4933A
triadic
#C44E3A #3AC44E #4E3AC4
tetradic
#C44E3A #6BC43A #3AB0C4 #933AC4
square
#C44E3A #6BC43A #3AB0C4 #933AC4
split-complementary
#C44E3A #3AC493 #3A6BC4
monochromatic
#66281E #953B2C #C44E3A #D37869 #E0A298
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.67
#C44E3A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.50
#C44E3A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C44E3A
4.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C44E3A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C44E3A | 1.00 | 4.67 | 4.50 | 4.67 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6E6437
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8B7E37
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D7344A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#747474
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c44e3a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 78, 58); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.7% 0.155 31.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dd8471',
500: '#c44e3a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c44e3a; $custom-light: #dd8471; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c44e3a",
"rgb": {
"r": 196,
"g": 78,
"b": 58
},
"hsl": {
"h": 8.696,
"s": 54.331,
"l": 49.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57678,
"c": 0.1554,
"h": 31.8
},
"luminance": 0.1749
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C44E3A
secondary
#8EC3CC
accent
#C8DE4A
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FDEFEC
border
#D5CAC7
text
#160B07
muted
#847C7A