#C44F49#C44F49

#C44F49 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.178; OKLCH L 58.0% C 0.151 H 25.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C44F49
RGB	rgb(196, 79, 73)
HSL	hsl(3, 51%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(3, 63%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.7%, 62.8%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.27, 46.41, 27.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.27, 54.01, 30.76°)
OKLab	oklab(58.04% 0.1362 0.0659)
OKLCH	oklch(58.04% 0.151 25.8)
XYZ	xyz(26.7660, 17.8122, 8.3307)
Luminance	0.1781 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C44F49 #49BEC4

analogous

#C44980 #C44F49 #C48D49

triadic

#C44F49 #49C44F #4F49C4

tetradic

#C44F49 #80C449 #49BEC4 #8D49C4

square

#C44F49 #80C449 #49BEC4 #8D49C4

split-complementary

#C44F49 #49C48D #4980C4

monochromatic

#6F2824 #9D3833 #C44F49 #D37C77 #E2A8A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.60

#C44F49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.56

#C44F49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C44F49

4.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C44F49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C44F49	1.00	4.60	4.56	4.60
#FFFFFF	4.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D6548

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A7E46

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6384E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c44f49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 79, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.0% 0.151 25.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc857c',
    500: '#c44f49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c44f49;
$custom-light: #dc857c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c44f49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 79,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.927,
    "s": 51.037,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58043,
    "c": 0.15135,
    "h": 25.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.17809
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C44F49

secondary

#9ACCCF

accent

#D4DB4D

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDEFEE

border

#D5CAC9

text

#160B09

muted

#847C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C44F49

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

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