#CC473D#CC473D
#CC473D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.177; OKLCH L 58.1% C 0.170 H 27.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CC473D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(204, 71, 61) |
| HSL | hsl(4, 58%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(4, 70%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 65.2%, 70.1%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.11, 52.04, 34.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.11, 62.54, 33.69°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.13% 0.1507 0.0797) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.13% 0.17 27.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.0003, 17.6848, 6.3531) |
| Luminance | 0.1768 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 3.10
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 3.86
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 4.75
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.76
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 4.94
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 5.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CC473D #3DC2CC
analogous
#CC3D7B #CC473D #CC8F3D
triadic
#CC473D #3DCC47 #473DCC
tetradic
#CC473D #7BCC3D #3DC2CC #8F3DCC
square
#CC473D #7BCC3D #3DC2CC #8F3DCC
split-complementary
#CC473D #3DCC8F #3D7BCC
monochromatic
#71241E #A1332A #CC473D #D9756D #E5A39E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.63
#CC473D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.54
#CC473D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #CC473D
4.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CC473D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CC473D | 1.00 | 4.63 | 4.54 | 4.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6C623B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8D7F39
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E02546
Achromatopsia (no color)
#757575
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cc473d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 71, 61); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.1% 0.170 27.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e38173',
500: '#cc473d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cc473d; $custom-light: #e38173; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cc473d",
"rgb": {
"r": 204,
"g": 71,
"b": 61
},
"hsl": {
"h": 4.196,
"s": 58.367,
"l": 51.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58125,
"c": 0.17045,
"h": 27.9
},
"luminance": 0.17681
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CC473D
secondary
#93CDD2
accent
#D7E246
background
#FFF8F7
surface
#FEEFED
border
#D6CAC8
text
#170B08
muted
#857C7B