#C44E5E#C44E5E
#C44E5E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.180; OKLCH L 58.3% C 0.151 H 14.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C44E5E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(196, 78, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(352, 50%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(352, 60%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 60.2%, 52%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.49, 48.46, 15.42) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.49, 50.85, 17.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.34% 0.146 0.0389) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.34% 0.151 14.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.5120, 17.9961, 12.6123) |
| Luminance | 0.1799 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Deep Rose
#C74767
ΔE00 3.94
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 4.23
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 4.51
Dark Pink
#CB416B
ΔE00 5.75
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 5.83
Cherry
#DE3163
ΔE00 5.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C44E5E #4EC4B4
analogous
#C44E99 #C44E5E #C4794E
triadic
#C44E5E #5EC44E #4E5EC4
tetradic
#C44E5E #99C44E #4EC4B4 #794EC4
square
#C44E5E #99C44E #4EC4B4 #794EC4
split-complementary
#C44E5E #4EC479 #4E99C4
monochromatic
#722630 #A03544 #C44E5E #D37C88 #E3AAB2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.57
#C44E5E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.60
#C44E5E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C44E5E
4.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C44E5E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C44E5E | 1.00 | 4.57 | 4.60 | 4.60 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.57 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#69665E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#877F5B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D53B54
Achromatopsia (no color)
#767676
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c44e5e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 78, 94); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.3% 0.151 14.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#db858b',
500: '#c44e5e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c44e5e; $custom-light: #db858b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c44e5e",
"rgb": {
"r": 196,
"g": 78,
"b": 94
},
"hsl": {
"h": 351.864,
"s": 50,
"l": 53.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5834,
"c": 0.15105,
"h": 14.9
},
"luminance": 0.17993
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C44E5E
secondary
#9ED0C9
accent
#DAC74E
background
#FEF8F8
surface
#FCF0F0
border
#D5CBCB
text
#160B0C
muted
#847C7D