#C44E44#C44E44

#C44E44 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.176; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.153 H 27.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C44E44
RGB	rgb(196, 78, 68)
HSL	hsl(5, 52%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(5, 65%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.2%, 65.3%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.01, 46.55, 30.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.01, 55.50, 32.99°)
OKLab	oklab(57.83% 0.1358 0.0712)
OKLCH	oklch(57.83% 0.153 27.7)
XYZ	xyz(26.5353, 17.6054, 7.4686)
Luminance	0.1760 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C44E44 #44BAC4

analogous

#C4447A #C44E44 #C48E44

triadic

#C44E44 #44C44E #4E44C4

tetradic

#C44E44 #7AC444 #44BAC4 #8E44C4

square

#C44E44 #7AC444 #44BAC4 #8E44C4

split-complementary

#C44E44 #44C48E #447AC4

monochromatic

#6C2822 #9A3931 #C44E44 #D37A73 #E1A6A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.65

#C44E44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.52

#C44E44 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C44E44

4.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C44E44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C44E44	1.00	4.65	4.52	4.65
#FFFFFF	4.65	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.65	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D6542

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A7E41

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D7354C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c44e44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 78, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.153 27.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc8478',
    500: '#c44e44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c44e44;
$custom-light: #dc8478;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c44e44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.688,
    "s": 52.033,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57826,
    "c": 0.15329,
    "h": 27.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.17602
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C44E44

secondary

#96CACE

accent

#D0DB4C

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDEFED

border

#D5CAC8

text

#160B09

muted

#847C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C44E44

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

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