#C44E40#C44E40

#C44E40 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.176; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.154 H 29.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C44E40
RGB	rgb(196, 78, 64)
HSL	hsl(6, 53%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(6, 67%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.2%, 67.3%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.96, 46.32, 32.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.96, 56.56, 35.02°)
OKLab	oklab(57.76% 0.1343 0.0756)
OKLCH	oklch(57.76% 0.154 29.4)
XYZ	xyz(26.4174, 17.5582, 6.8475)
Luminance	0.1756 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C44E40 #40B6C4

analogous

#C44074 #C44E40 #C49040

triadic

#C44E40 #40C44E #4E40C4

tetradic

#C44E40 #74C440 #40B6C4 #9040C4

square

#C44E40 #74C440 #40B6C4 #9040C4

split-complementary

#C44E40 #40C490 #4074C4

monochromatic

#692820 #983A2F #C44E40 #D2796F #E1A59E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.66

#C44E40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.51

#C44E40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C44E40

4.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C44E40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C44E40	1.00	4.66	4.51	4.66
#FFFFFF	4.66	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.66	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D643E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B7E3D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D7354B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c44e40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 78, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.154 29.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dd8475',
    500: '#c44e40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c44e40;
$custom-light: #dd8475;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c44e40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.364,
    "s": 52.8,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57764,
    "c": 0.15409,
    "h": 29.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.17555
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C44E40

secondary

#93C7CD

accent

#CDDC4C

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDEFED

border

#D5CAC8

text

#160B08

muted

#847C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C44E40

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

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