#CC4549#CC4549
#CC4549 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.176; OKLCH L 58.1% C 0.171 H 22.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CC4549 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(204, 69, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(358, 57%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(358, 66%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 66.2%, 64.2%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.98, 53.53, 27.55) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.98, 60.20, 27.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.08% 0.1578 0.0655) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.08% 0.171 22.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.2354, 17.5786, 8.2083) |
| Luminance | 0.1757 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 1.95
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 2.68
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 3.22
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.22
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 4.25
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 4.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CC4549 #45CCC8
analogous
#CC458C #CC4549 #CC8445
triadic
#CC4549 #49CC45 #4549CC
tetradic
#CC4549 #8CCC45 #45CCC8 #8445CC
square
#CC4549 #8CCC45 #45CCC8 #8445CC
split-complementary
#CC4549 #45CC84 #458CCC
monochromatic
#762023 #A62E31 #CC4549 #D97578 #E6A5A7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.65
#CC4549 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.51
#CC4549 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #CC4549
4.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CC4549 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CC4549 | 1.00 | 4.65 | 4.51 | 4.65 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#696248
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8B7F45
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DF2448
Achromatopsia (no color)
#747474
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cc4549; /* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 69, 73); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.1% 0.171 22.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e3807b',
500: '#cc4549',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cc4549; $custom-light: #e3807b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cc4549",
"rgb": {
"r": 204,
"g": 69,
"b": 73
},
"hsl": {
"h": 358.222,
"s": 56.962,
"l": 53.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58084,
"c": 0.17084,
"h": 22.5
},
"luminance": 0.17575
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CC4549
secondary
#99D3D2
accent
#E0DC48
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDEFEE
border
#D5CAC9
text
#170B09
muted
#857C7B