#CC473E#CC473E

#CC473E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.177; OKLCH L 58.1% C 0.170 H 27.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC473E
RGB	rgb(204, 71, 62)
HSL	hsl(4, 58%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(4, 70%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.2%, 69.6%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.12, 52.09, 34.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.12, 62.28, 33.24°)
OKLab	oklab(58.14% 0.1511 0.0786)
OKLCH	oklch(58.14% 0.17 27.5)
XYZ	xyz(28.0275, 17.6956, 6.4963)
Luminance	0.1769 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC473E #3EC3CC

analogous

#CC3E7C #CC473E #CC8E3E

triadic

#CC473E #3ECC47 #473ECC

tetradic

#CC473E #7CCC3E #3EC3CC #8E3ECC

square

#CC473E #7CCC3E #3EC3CC #8E3ECC

split-complementary

#CC473E #3ECC8E #3E7CCC

monochromatic

#72231E #A2322B #CC473E #D9756E #E6A39F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.63

#CC473E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.54

#CC473E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #CC473E

4.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC473E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##CC473E	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)

#6B633C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D7F3A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E02546

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc473e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 71, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.1% 0.170 27.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e38173',
    500: '#cc473e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc473e;
$custom-light: #e38173;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc473e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 71,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.803,
    "s": 58.197,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58139,
    "c": 0.17029,
    "h": 27.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.17692
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC473E

secondary

#94CED2

accent

#D8E146

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FEEFED

border

#D6CAC8

text

#170B08

muted

#857C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC473E

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

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