#CC3856#CC3856

#CC3856 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.163; OKLCH L 57.0% C 0.184 H 13.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC3856
RGB	rgb(204, 56, 86)
HSL	hsl(348, 59%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(348, 73%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72.5%, 57.8%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.42, 59.33, 17.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.42, 61.91, 16.60°)
OKLab	oklab(57% 0.1786 0.0438)
OKLCH	oklch(57% 0.184 13.8)
XYZ	xyz(27.9985, 16.3416, 10.4822)
Luminance	0.1634 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC3856 #38CCAE

analogous

#CC38A0 #CC3856 #CC6438

triadic

#CC3856 #56CC38 #3856CC

tetradic

#CC3856 #A0CC38 #38CCAE #6438CC

square

#CC3856 #A0CC38 #38CCAE #6438CC

split-complementary

#CC3856 #38CC64 #38A0CC

monochromatic

#6E1C2D #9E2940 #CC3856 #D8697F #E599A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.92

#CC3856 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.27

#CC3856 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #CC3856

4.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC3856	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##CC3856	1.00	4.92	4.27	4.92
#FFFFFF	4.92	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.27	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.92	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5F5D56

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#857C52

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DF0B44

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc3856;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 56, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.0% 0.184 13.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e27a85',
    500: '#cc3856',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc3856;
$custom-light: #e27a85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc3856",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 347.838,
    "s": 59.2,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56998,
    "c": 0.18389,
    "h": 13.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.16338
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC3856

secondary

#8FD1C3

accent

#E2C345

background

#FEF7F8

surface

#FDEEEF

border

#D5C9CA

text

#170A0B

muted

#857C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC3856

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

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