#CC3B45#CC3B45
#CC3B45 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.164; OKLCH L 57.0% C 0.181 H 21.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CC3B45 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(204, 59, 69) |
| HSL | hsl(356, 59%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(356, 71%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 71.1%, 66.2%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.49, 57.19, 28.06) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.49, 63.71, 26.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.95% 0.1686 0.0662) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.95% 0.181 21.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.5429, 16.3990, 7.3441) |
| Luminance | 0.1640 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 2.75
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 3.47
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 3.56
Crimson
#DC143C
ΔE00 3.58
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 4.08
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 4.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CC3B45 #3BCCC2
analogous
#CC3B8E #CC3B45 #CC7A3B
triadic
#CC3B45 #45CC3B #3B45CC
tetradic
#CC3B45 #8ECC3B #3BCCC2 #7A3BCC
square
#CC3B45 #8ECC3B #3BCCC2 #7A3BCC
split-complementary
#CC3B45 #3BCC7A #3B8ECC
monochromatic
#701D23 #A02A32 #CC3B45 #D96C73 #E59CA1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.91
#CC3B45 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.28
#CC3B45 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #CC3B45
4.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CC3B45 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CC3B45 | 1.00 | 4.91 | 4.28 | 4.91 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#635D44
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#887C41
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E00740
Achromatopsia (no color)
#717171
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cc3b45; /* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 59, 69); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.0% 0.181 21.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e37b78',
500: '#cc3b45',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cc3b45; $custom-light: #e37b78; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cc3b45",
"rgb": {
"r": 204,
"g": 59,
"b": 69
},
"hsl": {
"h": 355.862,
"s": 58.704,
"l": 51.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56952,
"c": 0.18114,
"h": 21.4
},
"luminance": 0.16395
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CC3B45
secondary
#92D1CD
accent
#E2D746
background
#FFF7F7
surface
#FEEEED
border
#D6C9C8
text
#170A09
muted
#857C7B