#CC3855#CC3855

#CC3855 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.163; OKLCH L 57.0% C 0.184 H 14.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC3855
RGB	rgb(204, 56, 85)
HSL	hsl(348, 59%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(348, 73%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72.5%, 58.3%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.40, 59.26, 18.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.40, 62.01, 17.13°)
OKLab	oklab(56.98% 0.1782 0.0451)
OKLCH	oklch(56.98% 0.184 14.2)
XYZ	xyz(27.9584, 16.3256, 10.2715)
Luminance	0.1632 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC3855 #38CCAF

analogous

#CC389F #CC3855 #CC6538

triadic

#CC3855 #55CC38 #3855CC

tetradic

#CC3855 #9FCC38 #38CCAF #6538CC

square

#CC3855 #9FCC38 #38CCAF #6538CC

split-complementary

#CC3855 #38CC65 #389FCC

monochromatic

#6E1C2C #9E2940 #CC3855 #D8697F #E599A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.92

#CC3855 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.26

#CC3855 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #CC3855

4.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC3855	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##CC3855	1.00	4.92	4.26	4.92
#FFFFFF	4.92	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.26	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.92	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5F5D55

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#857C51

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DF0944

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc3855;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 56, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.0% 0.184 14.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e37a84',
    500: '#cc3855',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc3855;
$custom-light: #e37a84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc3855",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 348.243,
    "s": 59.2,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56976,
    "c": 0.18384,
    "h": 14.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.16322
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC3855

secondary

#8FD1C4

accent

#E2C445

background

#FEF7F8

surface

#FDEEEF

border

#D5C9CA

text

#170A0A

muted

#857C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC3855

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

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