#CC3557#CC3557

#CC3557 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.161; OKLCH L 56.7% C 0.187 H 12.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC3557
RGB	rgb(204, 53, 87)
HSL	hsl(346, 60%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(346, 74%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74%, 57.4%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.07, 60.42, 16.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.07, 62.66, 15.36°)
OKLab	oklab(56.75% 0.1823 0.0413)
OKLCH	oklch(56.75% 0.187 12.8)
XYZ	xyz(27.8980, 16.0757, 10.6489)
Luminance	0.1607 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC3557 #35CCAA

analogous

#CC35A2 #CC3557 #CC5E35

triadic

#CC3557 #57CC35 #3557CC

tetradic

#CC3557 #A2CC35 #35CCAA #5E35CC

square

#CC3557 #A2CC35 #35CCAA #5E35CC

split-complementary

#CC3557 #35CC5E #35A2CC

monochromatic

#6B1B2D #9C2742 #CC3557 #D86680 #E597A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.98

#CC3557 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.21

#CC3557 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #CC3557

4.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC3557	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##CC3557	1.00	4.98	4.21	4.98
#FFFFFF	4.98	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.21	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.98	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5D5C57

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#847B53

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DF0043

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc3557;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 53, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.7% 0.187 12.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e37986',
    500: '#cc3557',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc3557;
$custom-light: #e37986;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc3557",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 346.49,
    "s": 59.684,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56749,
    "c": 0.1869,
    "h": 12.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.16072
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC3557

secondary

#8DD0C1

accent

#E3BF45

background

#FEF7F8

surface

#FDEEEF

border

#D5C9CA

text

#170A0B

muted

#857C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC3557

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

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