#CC4844#CC4844

#CC4844 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.179; OKLCH L 58.3% C 0.168 H 25.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC4844
RGB	rgb(204, 72, 68)
HSL	hsl(2, 57%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(2, 67%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.7%, 66.7%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.37, 51.99, 30.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.37, 60.51, 30.78°)
OKLab	oklab(58.35% 0.1519 0.0725)
OKLCH	oklch(58.35% 0.168 25.5)
XYZ	xyz(28.2655, 17.8934, 7.4331)
Luminance	0.1789 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC4844 #44C8CC

analogous

#CC4484 #CC4844 #CC8C44

triadic

#CC4844 #44CC48 #4844CC

tetradic

#CC4844 #84CC44 #44C8CC #8C44CC

square

#CC4844 #84CC44 #44C8CC #8C44CC

split-complementary

#CC4844 #44CC8C #4484CC

monochromatic

#762320 #A6312D #CC4844 #D97774 #E6A6A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.59

#CC4844 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.58

#CC4844 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #CC4844

4.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC4844	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##CC4844	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)

#6B6343

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D8040

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E02848

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc4844;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 72, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.3% 0.168 25.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e38178',
    500: '#cc4844',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc4844;
$custom-light: #e38178;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc4844",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.765,
    "s": 57.143,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58348,
    "c": 0.16835,
    "h": 25.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.17889
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC4844

secondary

#99D1D3

accent

#DCE047

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDEFED

border

#D5CAC8

text

#170B09

muted

#857C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC4844

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

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