#C8444E#C8444E
#C8444E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.170; OKLCH L 57.4% C 0.167 H 19.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C8444E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 68, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(355, 55%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(355, 66%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 66%, 61%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.22, 52.95, 23.45) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.22, 57.91, 23.89°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.41% 0.1573 0.0568) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.41% 0.167 19.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.2643, 16.9674, 9.0456) |
| Luminance | 0.1696 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 2.86
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 3.20
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 3.95
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.42
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.84
Crimson
#DC143C
ΔE00 5.27
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C8444E #44C8BE
analogous
#C84490 #C8444E #C87C44
triadic
#C8444E #4EC844 #444EC8
tetradic
#C8444E #90C844 #44C8BE #7C44C8
square
#C8444E #90C844 #44C8BE #7C44C8
split-complementary
#C8444E #44C87C #4490C8
monochromatic
#712127 #A02F38 #C8444E #D6737B #E4A3A8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.78
#C8444E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.39
#C8444E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C8444E
4.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C8444E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C8444E | 1.00 | 4.78 | 4.39 | 4.78 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#66614D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#887D4B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DB2649
Achromatopsia (no color)
#727272
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c8444e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 68, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.4% 0.167 19.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#df7f7f',
500: '#c8444e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c8444e; $custom-light: #df7f7f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c8444e",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 68,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 355.455,
"s": 54.545,
"l": 52.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57411,
"c": 0.16727,
"h": 19.8
},
"luminance": 0.16964
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C8444E
secondary
#97D1CC
accent
#DED34A
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDEFEE
border
#D5CAC9
text
#160B0A
muted
#847C7C