#CC4241#CC4241

#CC4241 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.171; OKLCH L 57.6% C 0.175 H 24.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC4241
RGB	rgb(204, 66, 65)
HSL	hsl(0, 58%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(0, 68%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67.6%, 68.1%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.41, 54.30, 31.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.41, 62.80, 30.16°)
OKLab	oklab(57.62% 0.1586 0.0734)
OKLCH	oklch(57.62% 0.175 24.8)
XYZ	xyz(27.8071, 17.1195, 6.8402)
Luminance	0.1711 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC4241 #41CBCC

analogous

#CC4185 #CC4241 #CC8841

triadic

#CC4241 #41CC42 #4241CC

tetradic

#CC4241 #85CC41 #41CBCC #8841CC

square

#CC4241 #85CC41 #41CBCC #8841CC

split-complementary

#CC4241 #41CC88 #4185CC

monochromatic

#74201F #A42D2C #CC4241 #D97271 #E6A2A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.75

#CC4241 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.42

#CC4241 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #CC4241

4.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC4241	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##CC4241	1.00	4.75	4.42	4.75
#FFFFFF	4.75	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.75	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#686040

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B7E3D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E01B43

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc4241;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 66, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.6% 0.175 24.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e37e76',
    500: '#cc4241',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc4241;
$custom-light: #e37e76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc4241",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0.432,
    "s": 57.676,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57617,
    "c": 0.17477,
    "h": 24.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.17115
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC4241

secondary

#96D2D3

accent

#E0E147

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FEEFED

border

#D6CAC8

text

#170A08

muted

#857C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC4241

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

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