#CC4835#CC4835
#CC4835 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.177; OKLCH L 58.1% C 0.171 H 31.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CC4835 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(204, 72, 53) |
| HSL | hsl(8, 60%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(8, 74%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 64.7%, 74%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.17, 51.25, 39.23) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.17, 64.54, 37.44°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.14% 0.1466 0.0879) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.14% 0.171 31) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.8648, 17.7331, 5.3230) |
| Luminance | 0.1773 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 5.20
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.79
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 5.98
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 6.45
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 6.91
Tomato (survey)
#EF4026
ΔE00 6.95
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CC4835 #35B9CC
analogous
#CC356D #CC4835 #CC9435
triadic
#CC4835 #35CC48 #4835CC
tetradic
#CC4835 #6DCC35 #35B9CC #9435CC
square
#CC4835 #6DCC35 #35B9CC #9435CC
split-complementary
#CC4835 #35CC94 #356DCC
monochromatic
#6B251B #9C3627 #CC4835 #D87466 #E5A197
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.62
#CC4835 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.55
#CC4835 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #CC4835
4.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CC4835 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CC4835 | 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)
#6D6332
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8E8031
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E02544
Achromatopsia (no color)
#757575
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cc4835; /* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 72, 53); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.1% 0.171 31.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e4816d',
500: '#cc4835',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cc4835; $custom-light: #e4816d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cc4835",
"rgb": {
"r": 204,
"g": 72,
"b": 53
},
"hsl": {
"h": 7.55,
"s": 59.684,
"l": 50.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58138,
"c": 0.17096,
"h": 31
},
"luminance": 0.17729
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CC4835
secondary
#8DC8D0
accent
#CFE345
background
#FFF8F6
surface
#FEEFEB
border
#D6CAC6
text
#170B07
muted
#857C7A