#CC483C#CC483C

#CC483C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.178; OKLCH L 58.2% C 0.170 H 28.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC483C
RGB	rgb(204, 72, 60)
HSL	hsl(5, 59%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(5, 71%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.7%, 70.6%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.26, 51.57, 35.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.26, 62.56, 34.49°)
OKLab	oklab(58.23% 0.149 0.0811)
OKLCH	oklch(58.23% 0.17 28.6)
XYZ	xyz(28.0378, 17.8023, 6.2339)
Luminance	0.1780 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC483C #3CC0CC

analogous

#CC3C78 #CC483C #CC903C

triadic

#CC483C #3CCC48 #483CCC

tetradic

#CC483C #78CC3C #3CC0CC #903CCC

square

#CC483C #78CC3C #3CC0CC #903CCC

split-complementary

#CC483C #3CCC90 #3C78CC

monochromatic

#70241D #A1342A #CC483C #D9766D #E5A39D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.61

#CC483C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.56

#CC483C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #CC483C

4.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC483C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##CC483C	1.00	4.61	4.56	4.61
#FFFFFF	4.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C633A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D8038

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E02646

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc483c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 72, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.2% 0.170 28.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e38172',
    500: '#cc483c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc483c;
$custom-light: #e38172;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc483c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5,
    "s": 58.537,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58229,
    "c": 0.16965,
    "h": 28.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.17798
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC483C

secondary

#92CCD1

accent

#D5E246

background

#FFF8F6

surface

#FEEFEC

border

#D6CAC7

text

#170B08

muted

#857C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC483C

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

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