#CC453D#CC453D
#CC453D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.174; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.172 H 27.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CC453D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(204, 69, 61) |
| HSL | hsl(3, 58%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(3, 70%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 66.2%, 70.1%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.80, 52.87, 34.33) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.80, 63.04, 32.99°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.89% 0.1533 0.0789) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.89% 0.172 27.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.8752, 17.4345, 6.3114) |
| Luminance | 0.1743 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 2.63
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 3.89
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 4.50
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.74
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.96
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.09
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CC453D #3DC4CC
analogous
#CC3D7C #CC453D #CC8D3D
triadic
#CC453D #3DCC45 #453DCC
tetradic
#CC453D #7CCC3D #3DC4CC #8D3DCC
square
#CC453D #7CCC3D #3DC4CC #8D3DCC
split-complementary
#CC453D #3DCC8D #3D7CCC
monochromatic
#71221E #A1312A #CC453D #D9736D #E5A29E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.68
#CC453D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.49
#CC453D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #CC453D
4.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CC453D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CC453D | 1.00 | 4.68 | 4.49 | 4.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6A613B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8C7F39
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E02144
Achromatopsia (no color)
#747474
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cc453d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 69, 61); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.172 27.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e38073',
500: '#cc453d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cc453d; $custom-light: #e38073; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cc453d",
"rgb": {
"r": 204,
"g": 69,
"b": 61
},
"hsl": {
"h": 3.357,
"s": 58.367,
"l": 51.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57893,
"c": 0.17241,
"h": 27.2
},
"luminance": 0.17431
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CC453D
secondary
#93CED2
accent
#D9E246
background
#FFF8F7
surface
#FEEFED
border
#D6CAC8
text
#170B08
muted
#857C7B