#C44F44#C44F44
#C44F44 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.177; OKLCH L 58.0% C 0.152 H 28.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C44F44 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(196, 79, 68) |
| HSL | hsl(5, 52%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(5, 65%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 59.7%, 65.3%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.19, 46.09, 30.44) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.19, 55.23, 33.44°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.96% 0.1343 0.0717) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.96% 0.152 28.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.6069, 17.7486, 7.4925) |
| Luminance | 0.1774 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 3.16
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 3.33
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 3.65
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 4.69
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.83
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C44F44 #44B9C4
analogous
#C44479 #C44F44 #C48F44
triadic
#C44F44 #44C44F #4F44C4
tetradic
#C44F44 #79C444 #44B9C4 #8F44C4
square
#C44F44 #79C444 #44B9C4 #8F44C4
split-complementary
#C44F44 #44C48F #4479C4
monochromatic
#6C2822 #9A3A31 #C44F44 #D37B73 #E1A7A1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.62
#C44F44 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.55
#C44F44 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C44F44
4.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C44F44 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C44F44 | 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)
#6E6542
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8B7E41
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D7374D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#757575
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c44f44; /* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 79, 68); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.0% 0.152 28.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dc8578',
500: '#c44f44',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c44f44; $custom-light: #dc8578; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c44f44",
"rgb": {
"r": 196,
"g": 79,
"b": 68
},
"hsl": {
"h": 5.156,
"s": 52.033,
"l": 51.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57959,
"c": 0.15223,
"h": 28.1
},
"luminance": 0.17745
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C44F44
secondary
#96C9CE
accent
#CFDB4C
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDEFED
border
#D5CAC8
text
#160B09
muted
#847C7B