#CC4546#CC4546

#CC4546 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.175; OKLCH L 58.0% C 0.171 H 23.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC4546
RGB	rgb(204, 69, 70)
HSL	hsl(360, 57%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(360, 66%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.2%, 65.7%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.93, 53.36, 29.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.93, 60.85, 28.74°)
OKLab	oklab(58.03% 0.1566 0.069)
OKLCH	oklch(58.03% 0.171 23.8)
XYZ	xyz(28.1383, 17.5398, 7.6970)
Luminance	0.1754 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC4546 #45CCCB

analogous

#CC4589 #CC4546 #CC8745

triadic

#CC4546 #46CC45 #4546CC

tetradic

#CC4546 #89CC45 #45CCCB #8745CC

square

#CC4546 #89CC45 #45CCCB #8745CC

split-complementary

#CC4546 #45CC87 #4589CC

monochromatic

#762021 #A62E2E #CC4546 #D97576 #E6A5A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.66

#CC4546 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.51

#CC4546 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #CC4546

4.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC4546	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##CC4546	1.00	4.66	4.51	4.66
#FFFFFF	4.66	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.66	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#696245

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B7F42

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E02347

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc4546;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 69, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.0% 0.171 23.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e38079',
    500: '#cc4546',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc4546;
$custom-light: #e38079;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc4546",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 359.556,
    "s": 56.962,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58033,
    "c": 0.17115,
    "h": 23.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.17536
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC4546

secondary

#99D3D3

accent

#E0DF48

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDEFED

border

#D5CAC8

text

#170B09

muted

#857C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC4546

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

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