#CC4843#CC4843

#CC4843 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.179; OKLCH L 58.3% C 0.168 H 25.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC4843
RGB	rgb(204, 72, 67)
HSL	hsl(2, 57%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(2, 67%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.7%, 67.2%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.35, 51.93, 31.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.35, 60.75, 31.26°)
OKLab	oklab(58.33% 0.1516 0.0736)
OKLCH	oklch(58.33% 0.168 25.9)
XYZ	xyz(28.2352, 17.8813, 7.2738)
Luminance	0.1788 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC4843 #43C7CC

analogous

#CC4382 #CC4843 #CC8C43

triadic

#CC4843 #43CC48 #4843CC

tetradic

#CC4843 #82CC43 #43C7CC #8C43CC

square

#CC4843 #82CC43 #43C7CC #8C43CC

split-complementary

#CC4843 #43CC8C #4382CC

monochromatic

#752320 #A5312D #CC4843 #D97773 #E6A6A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.59

#CC4843 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.58

#CC4843 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #CC4843

4.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC4843	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##CC4843	1.00	4.59	4.58	4.59
#FFFFFF	4.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.58	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C6341

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D803F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E02848

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc4843;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 72, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.3% 0.168 25.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e38177',
    500: '#cc4843',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc4843;
$custom-light: #e38177;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc4843",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.19,
    "s": 57.322,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58332,
    "c": 0.16849,
    "h": 25.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.17877
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC4843

secondary

#98D1D3

accent

#DBE147

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FEEFED

border

#D6CAC8

text

#170B08

muted

#857C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC4843

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

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