#CC3B51#CC3B51
#CC3B51 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.166; OKLCH L 57.2% C 0.181 H 16.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CC3B51 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(204, 59, 81) |
| HSL | hsl(351, 59%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(351, 71%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 71.1%, 60.3%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.71, 57.92, 21.11) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.71, 61.64, 20.02°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.18% 0.1732 0.0515) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.18% 0.181 16.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.9538, 16.5634, 9.5081) |
| Luminance | 0.1656 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Lipstick
#D5174E
ΔE00 3.68
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 4.07
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 4.98
Crimson
#DC143C
ΔE00 5.27
Cherry
#DE3163
ΔE00 5.60
Ruby
#CA0147
ΔE00 5.65
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CC3B51 #3BCCB6
analogous
#CC3B99 #CC3B51 #CC6E3B
triadic
#CC3B51 #51CC3B #3B51CC
tetradic
#CC3B51 #99CC3B #3BCCB6 #6E3BCC
square
#CC3B51 #99CC3B #3BCCB6 #6E3BCC
split-complementary
#CC3B51 #3BCC6E #3B99CC
monochromatic
#701D2A #A02A3C #CC3B51 #D96C7C #E59CA7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.87
#CC3B51 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.31
#CC3B51 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #CC3B51
4.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CC3B51 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CC3B51 | 1.00 | 4.87 | 4.31 | 4.87 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.87 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.87 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#625E51
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#877C4D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DF1144
Achromatopsia (no color)
#717171
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cc3b51; /* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 59, 81); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.2% 0.181 16.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e37b81',
500: '#cc3b51',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cc3b51; $custom-light: #e37b81; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cc3b51",
"rgb": {
"r": 204,
"g": 59,
"b": 81
},
"hsl": {
"h": 350.897,
"s": 58.704,
"l": 51.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57178,
"c": 0.18073,
"h": 16.6
},
"luminance": 0.16559
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CC3B51
secondary
#92D1C8
accent
#E2CA46
background
#FEF7F7
surface
#FDEEEE
border
#D5C9C9
text
#170A0A
muted
#857C7C