#CC3852#CC3852

#CC3852 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.163; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.184 H 15.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC3852
RGB	rgb(204, 56, 82)
HSL	hsl(349, 59%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(349, 73%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72.5%, 59.8%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.34, 59.05, 20.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.34, 62.35, 18.72°)
OKLab	oklab(56.91% 0.1771 0.049)
OKLCH	oklch(56.91% 0.184 15.5)
XYZ	xyz(27.8418, 16.2789, 9.6571)
Luminance	0.1628 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC3852 #38CCB2

analogous

#CC389C #CC3852 #CC6838

triadic

#CC3852 #52CC38 #3852CC

tetradic

#CC3852 #9CCC38 #38CCB2 #6838CC

square

#CC3852 #9CCC38 #38CCB2 #6838CC

split-complementary

#CC3852 #38CC68 #389CCC

monochromatic

#6E1C2A #9E293D #CC3852 #D8697C #E599A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.94

#CC3852 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.26

#CC3852 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #CC3852

4.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC3852	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##CC3852	1.00	4.94	4.26	4.94
#FFFFFF	4.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.26	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#605D52

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#867B4E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DF0643

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc3852;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 56, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.184 15.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e37a82',
    500: '#cc3852',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc3852;
$custom-light: #e37a82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc3852",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 349.459,
    "s": 59.2,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56912,
    "c": 0.18371,
    "h": 15.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.16275
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC3852

secondary

#8FD1C5

accent

#E2C745

background

#FEF7F7

surface

#FDEEEE

border

#D5C9C9

text

#170A0A

muted

#857C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC3852

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

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