#CC4851#CC4851

#CC4851 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.181; OKLCH L 58.6% C 0.167 H 20.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC4851
RGB	rgb(204, 72, 81)
HSL	hsl(356, 56%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(356, 65%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.7%, 60.3%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.58, 52.79, 23.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.58, 57.81, 24.05°)
OKLab	oklab(58.58% 0.1569 0.0572)
OKLCH	oklch(58.58% 0.167 20)
XYZ	xyz(28.7071, 18.0701, 9.7592)
Luminance	0.1807 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC4851 #48CCC3

analogous

#CC4893 #CC4851 #CC8148

triadic

#CC4851 #51CC48 #4851CC

tetradic

#CC4851 #93CC48 #48CCC3 #8148CC

square

#CC4851 #93CC48 #48CCC3 #8148CC

split-complementary

#CC4851 #48CC81 #4893CC

monochromatic

#782127 #A82F37 #CC4851 #D9787F #E7A8AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.55

#CC4851 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.61

#CC4851 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CC4851

4.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC4851	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC4851	1.00	4.55	4.61	4.61
#FFFFFF	4.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A6450

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B804E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DF2C4C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc4851;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 72, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.6% 0.167 20.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e28281',
    500: '#cc4851',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc4851;
$custom-light: #e28281;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc4851",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.909,
    "s": 56.41,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58578,
    "c": 0.16701,
    "h": 20
  },
  "luminance": 0.18066
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC4851

secondary

#9CD4D0

accent

#E0D548

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDEFEE

border

#D5CAC9

text

#170B0A

muted

#857C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC4851

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

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