#CC3E56#CC3E56

#CC3E56 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.170; OKLCH L 57.6% C 0.178 H 15.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC3E56
RGB	rgb(204, 62, 86)
HSL	hsl(350, 58%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(350, 70%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 69.6%, 57.8%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.21, 57.15, 18.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.21, 60.14, 18.16°)
OKLab	oklab(57.58% 0.1716 0.0463)
OKLCH	oklch(57.58% 0.178 15.1)
XYZ	xyz(28.3069, 16.9584, 10.5850)
Luminance	0.1696 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC3E56 #3ECCB4

analogous

#CC3E9D #CC3E56 #CC6D3E

triadic

#CC3E56 #56CC3E #3E56CC

tetradic

#CC3E56 #9DCC3E #3ECCB4 #6D3ECC

square

#CC3E56 #9DCC3E #3ECCB4 #6D3ECC

split-complementary

#CC3E56 #3ECC6D #3E9DCC

monochromatic

#721E2C #A22B3F #CC3E56 #D96E80 #E69FAB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.78

#CC3E56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.39

#CC3E56 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #CC3E56

4.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC3E56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##CC3E56	1.00	4.78	4.39	4.78
#FFFFFF	4.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#636056

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#877D52

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DF1B48

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc3e56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 62, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.6% 0.178 15.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e27d85',
    500: '#cc3e56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc3e56;
$custom-light: #e27d85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc3e56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 349.859,
    "s": 58.197,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57584,
    "c": 0.17776,
    "h": 15.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.16955
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC3E56

secondary

#94D2C7

accent

#E1C746

background

#FEF8F8

surface

#FDEFEF

border

#D5CACA

text

#170A0B

muted

#857C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC3E56

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

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