#CC342D#CC342D

#CC342D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.155; OKLCH L 56.0% C 0.190 H 27.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC342D
RGB	rgb(204, 52, 45)
HSL	hsl(3, 64%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(3, 78%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.5%, 77.9%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.29, 58.57, 40.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.29, 71.23, 34.68°)
OKLab	oklab(55.96% 0.168 0.0887)
OKLCH	oklch(55.96% 0.19 27.8)
XYZ	xyz(26.6066, 15.4870, 4.0705)
Luminance	0.1548 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC342D #2DC5CC

analogous

#CC2D75 #CC342D #CC842D

triadic

#CC342D #2DCC34 #342DCC

tetradic

#CC342D #75CC2D #2DC5CC #842DCC

square

#CC342D #75CC2D #2DC5CC #842DCC

split-complementary

#CC342D #2DCC84 #2D75CC

monochromatic

#681A17 #9A2722 #CC342D #DB615B #E6918D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.13

#CC342D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.10

#CC342D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #CC342D

5.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC342D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##CC342D	1.00	5.13	4.10	5.13
#FFFFFF	5.13	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.10	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.13	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#62592A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#887A26

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E10034

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc342d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 52, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.0% 0.190 27.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e57767',
    500: '#cc342d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc342d;
$custom-light: #e57767;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc342d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 52,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.642,
    "s": 63.855,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55957,
    "c": 0.18993,
    "h": 27.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.15483
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC342D

secondary

#85CDD0

accent

#E0E741

background

#FFF7F6

surface

#FFEEEB

border

#D7C9C6

text

#180A06

muted

#867C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC342D

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

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