#C84444#C84444

#C84444 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.168; OKLCH L 57.2% C 0.168 H 24.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C84444
RGB	rgb(200, 68, 68)
HSL	hsl(0, 55%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(0, 66%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66%, 66%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.05, 52.33, 29.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.05, 59.92, 29.15°)
OKLab	oklab(57.23% 0.1535 0.0687)
OKLCH	oklch(57.23% 0.168 24.1)
XYZ	xyz(26.9327, 16.8347, 7.2990)
Luminance	0.1683 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C84444 #44C8C8

analogous

#C84486 #C84444 #C88644

triadic

#C84444 #44C844 #4444C8

tetradic

#C84444 #86C844 #44C8C8 #8644C8

square

#C84444 #86C844 #44C8C8 #8644C8

split-complementary

#C84444 #44C886 #4486C8

monochromatic

#712121 #A02F2F #C84444 #D67373 #E4A3A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.81

#C84444 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.37

#C84444 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C84444

4.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C84444	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C84444	1.00	4.81	4.37	4.81
#FFFFFF	4.81	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.81	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#676043

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#897D40

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB2345

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c84444;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 68, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.2% 0.168 24.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e07f78',
    500: '#c84444',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c84444;
$custom-light: #e07f78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c84444",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 54.545,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57232,
    "c": 0.16816,
    "h": 24.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.16831
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C84444

secondary

#97D1D1

accent

#DEDE4A

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDEFED

border

#D5CAC8

text

#170B09

muted

#857C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C84444

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

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