#CC4141#CC4141

#CC4141 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.170; OKLCH L 57.5% C 0.176 H 24.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC4141
RGB	rgb(204, 65, 65)
HSL	hsl(0, 58%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(0, 68%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68.1%, 68.1%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.26, 54.69, 31.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.26, 63.05, 29.84°)
OKLab	oklab(57.51% 0.1599 0.073)
OKLCH	oklch(57.51% 0.176 24.5)
XYZ	xyz(27.7492, 17.0036, 6.8209)
Luminance	0.1700 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC4141 #41CCCC

analogous

#CC4186 #CC4141 #CC8641

triadic

#CC4141 #41CC41 #4141CC

tetradic

#CC4141 #86CC41 #41CCCC #8641CC

square

#CC4141 #86CC41 #41CCCC #8641CC

split-complementary

#CC4141 #41CC86 #4186CC

monochromatic

#741F1F #A42C2C #CC4141 #D97171 #E6A1A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.77

#CC4141 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.40

#CC4141 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #CC4141

4.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC4141	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##CC4141	1.00	4.77	4.40	4.77
#FFFFFF	4.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#676040

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A7E3D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E01943

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc4141;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 65, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.5% 0.176 24.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e37e76',
    500: '#cc4141',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc4141;
$custom-light: #e37e76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc4141",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 65,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 57.676,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57508,
    "c": 0.17575,
    "h": 24.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.17
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC4141

secondary

#96D3D3

accent

#E1E147

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FEEFED

border

#D6CAC8

text

#170A08

muted

#857C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC4141

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

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