#CC2D49#CC2D49
#CC2D49 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.152; OKLCH L 55.8% C 0.193 H 17.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CC2D49 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(204, 45, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(349, 64%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(349, 78%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 77.9%, 64.2%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.91, 62.03, 23.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.91, 66.38, 20.85°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.79% 0.1849 0.0566) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.79% 0.193 17) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.0458, 15.1993, 7.8117) |
| Luminance | 0.1520 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Lipstick
#D5174E
ΔE00 2.85
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 3.74
Ruby
#CA0147
ΔE00 4.03
Crimson
#DC143C
ΔE00 4.17
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 4.65
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 4.73
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CC2D49 #2DCCB0
analogous
#CC2D99 #CC2D49 #CC612D
triadic
#CC2D49 #49CC2D #2D49CC
tetradic
#CC2D49 #99CC2D #2DCCB0 #612DCC
square
#CC2D49 #99CC2D #2DCCB0 #612DCC
split-complementary
#CC2D49 #2DCC61 #2D99CC
monochromatic
#681725 #9A2237 #CC2D49 #DB5B72 #E68D9D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.20
#CC2D49 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.04
#CC2D49 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #CC2D49
5.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CC2D49 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CC2D49 | 1.00 | 5.20 | 4.04 | 5.20 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5C5749
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#847944
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E00039
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6D6D6D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cc2d49; /* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 45, 73); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.8% 0.193 17.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e4757b',
500: '#cc2d49',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cc2d49; $custom-light: #e4757b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cc2d49",
"rgb": {
"r": 204,
"g": 45,
"b": 73
},
"hsl": {
"h": 349.434,
"s": 63.855,
"l": 48.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55795,
"c": 0.19338,
"h": 17
},
"luminance": 0.15195
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CC2D49
secondary
#85D0C3
accent
#E7CA41
background
#FFF7F7
surface
#FEEEED
border
#D6C9C8
text
#170909
muted
#857B7B