#C44F43#C44F43
#C44F43 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.177; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.152 H 28.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C44F43 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(196, 79, 67) |
| HSL | hsl(6, 52%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(6, 66%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 59.7%, 65.8%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.17, 46.03, 31.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.17, 55.50, 33.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.94% 0.1339 0.0728) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.94% 0.152 28.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.5766, 17.7365, 7.3331) |
| Luminance | 0.1773 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 3.33
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 3.54
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 3.83
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.91
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 4.95
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 5.05
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C44F43 #43B8C4
analogous
#C44378 #C44F43 #C49043
triadic
#C44F43 #43C44F #4F43C4
tetradic
#C44F43 #78C443 #43B8C4 #9043C4
square
#C44F43 #78C443 #43B8C4 #9043C4
split-complementary
#C44F43 #43C490 #4378C4
monochromatic
#6B2822 #9A3A30 #C44F43 #D37B72 #E1A6A0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.62
#C44F43 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.55
#C44F43 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C44F43
4.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C44F43 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C44F43 | 1.00 | 4.62 | 4.55 | 4.62 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6E6541
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8B7E40
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D7374D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#757575
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c44f43; /* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 79, 67); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.152 28.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dc8577',
500: '#c44f43',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c44f43; $custom-light: #dc8577; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c44f43",
"rgb": {
"r": 196,
"g": 79,
"b": 67
},
"hsl": {
"h": 5.581,
"s": 52.227,
"l": 51.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57943,
"c": 0.15243,
"h": 28.5
},
"luminance": 0.17733
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C44F43
secondary
#95C8CE
accent
#CEDC4C
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDEFED
border
#D5CAC8
text
#160B08
muted
#847C7B