#CC453E#CC453E
#CC453E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.174; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.172 H 26.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CC453E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(204, 69, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(3, 58%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(3, 70%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 66.2%, 69.6%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.82, 52.92, 33.77) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.82, 62.78, 32.54°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.91% 0.1537 0.0778) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.91% 0.172 26.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.9024, 17.4454, 6.4545) |
| Luminance | 0.1744 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 2.45
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 3.71
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 4.24
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.59
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.89
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 4.96
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CC453E #3EC5CC
analogous
#CC3E7E #CC453E #CC8C3E
triadic
#CC453E #3ECC45 #453ECC
tetradic
#CC453E #7ECC3E #3EC5CC #8C3ECC
square
#CC453E #7ECC3E #3EC5CC #8C3ECC
split-complementary
#CC453E #3ECC8C #3E7ECC
monochromatic
#72221E #A2312B #CC453E #D9746E #E6A29F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.68
#CC453E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.49
#CC453E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #CC453E
4.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CC453E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CC453E | 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)
#6A613C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8C7F3A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E02144
Achromatopsia (no color)
#747474
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cc453e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 69, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.172 26.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e38073',
500: '#cc453e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cc453e; $custom-light: #e38073; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cc453e",
"rgb": {
"r": 204,
"g": 69,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 2.958,
"s": 58.197,
"l": 52.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57908,
"c": 0.17225,
"h": 26.9
},
"luminance": 0.17441
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CC453E
secondary
#94CFD2
accent
#DAE146
background
#FFF8F7
surface
#FEEFED
border
#D6CAC8
text
#170B08
muted
#857C7B