#CC4544#CC4544

#CC4544 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.175; OKLCH L 58.0% C 0.171 H 24.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC4544
RGB	rgb(204, 69, 68)
HSL	hsl(0, 57%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(0, 67%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.2%, 66.7%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.90, 53.24, 30.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.90, 61.31, 29.72°)
OKLab	oklab(58% 0.1559 0.0713)
OKLCH	oklch(58% 0.171 24.6)
XYZ	xyz(28.0763, 17.5149, 7.3700)
Luminance	0.1751 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC4544 #44CBCC

analogous

#CC4487 #CC4544 #CC8944

triadic

#CC4544 #44CC45 #4544CC

tetradic

#CC4544 #87CC44 #44CBCC #8944CC

square

#CC4544 #87CC44 #44CBCC #8944CC

split-complementary

#CC4544 #44CC89 #4487CC

monochromatic

#762120 #A62E2D #CC4544 #D97574 #E6A5A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.66

#CC4544 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.50

#CC4544 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #CC4544

4.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC4544	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##CC4544	1.00	4.66	4.50	4.66
#FFFFFF	4.66	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.50	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.66	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A6243

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B7F40

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E02346

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc4544;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 69, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.0% 0.171 24.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e38078',
    500: '#cc4544',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc4544;
$custom-light: #e38078;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc4544",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0.441,
    "s": 57.143,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58,
    "c": 0.1714,
    "h": 24.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.17511
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC4544

secondary

#99D3D3

accent

#DFE047

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FEEFED

border

#D6CAC8

text

#170B09

muted

#857C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC4544

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

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