#C44F45#C44F45

#C44F45 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.178; OKLCH L 58.0% C 0.152 H 27.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C44F45
RGB	rgb(196, 79, 69)
HSL	hsl(5, 52%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(5, 65%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.7%, 64.8%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.20, 46.15, 29.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.20, 54.98, 32.92°)
OKLab	oklab(57.98% 0.1347 0.0705)
OKLCH	oklch(57.98% 0.152 27.6)
XYZ	xyz(26.6377, 17.7609, 7.6546)
Luminance	0.1776 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C44F45 #45BAC4

analogous

#C4457B #C44F45 #C48E45

triadic

#C44F45 #45C44F #4F45C4

tetradic

#C44F45 #7BC445 #45BAC4 #8E45C4

square

#C44F45 #7BC445 #45BAC4 #8E45C4

split-complementary

#C44F45 #45C48E #457BC4

monochromatic

#6C2822 #9B3931 #C44F45 #D37B73 #E1A7A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.61

#C44F45 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.55

#C44F45 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C44F45

4.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C44F45	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C44F45	1.00	4.61	4.55	4.61
#FFFFFF	4.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D6543

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B7E42

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D7374D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c44f45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 79, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.0% 0.152 27.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc8579',
    500: '#c44f45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c44f45;
$custom-light: #dc8579;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c44f45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 79,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.724,
    "s": 51.837,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57975,
    "c": 0.15204,
    "h": 27.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.17757
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C44F45

secondary

#97CACE

accent

#D0DB4D

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDEFED

border

#D5CAC8

text

#160B09

muted

#847C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C44F45

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

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