#CC4555#CC4555

#CC4555 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.177; OKLCH L 58.3% C 0.170 H 17.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC4555
RGB	rgb(204, 69, 85)
HSL	hsl(353, 57%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(353, 66%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.2%, 58.3%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.20, 54.32, 20.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.20, 58.12, 20.83°)
OKLab	oklab(58.31% 0.1624 0.0508)
OKLCH	oklch(58.31% 0.17 17.4)
XYZ	xyz(28.6723, 17.7534, 10.5095)
Luminance	0.1775 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC4555 #45CCBC

analogous

#CC4598 #CC4555 #CC7845

triadic

#CC4555 #55CC45 #4555CC

tetradic

#CC4555 #98CC45 #45CCBC #7845CC

square

#CC4555 #98CC45 #45CCBC #7845CC

split-complementary

#CC4555 #45CC78 #4598CC

monochromatic

#76202B #A62E3C #CC4555 #D97581 #E6A5AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.62

#CC4555 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.55

#CC4555 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #CC4555

4.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC4555	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##CC4555	1.00	4.62	4.55	4.62
#FFFFFF	4.62	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.62	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#676355

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A7F52

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DF284C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc4555;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 69, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.3% 0.170 17.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e28084',
    500: '#cc4555',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc4555;
$custom-light: #e28084;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc4555",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 352.889,
    "s": 56.962,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58314,
    "c": 0.17017,
    "h": 17.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.17749
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC4555

secondary

#99D3CC

accent

#E0CE48

background

#FEF8F8

surface

#FDEFEF

border

#D5CACA

text

#170B0B

muted

#857C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC4555

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

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