#CC4943#CC4943

#CC4943 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.180; OKLCH L 58.5% C 0.167 H 26.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC4943
RGB	rgb(204, 73, 67)
HSL	hsl(3, 57%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(3, 67%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.2%, 67.2%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.51, 51.51, 31.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.51, 60.49, 31.62°)
OKLab	oklab(58.45% 0.1502 0.0741)
OKLCH	oklch(58.45% 0.167 26.2)
XYZ	xyz(28.3004, 18.0116, 7.2955)
Luminance	0.1801 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC4943 #43C6CC

analogous

#CC4381 #CC4943 #CC8D43

triadic

#CC4943 #43CC49 #4943CC

tetradic

#CC4943 #81CC43 #43C6CC #8D43CC

square

#CC4943 #81CC43 #43C6CC #8D43CC

split-complementary

#CC4943 #43CC8D #4381CC

monochromatic

#752320 #A5322D #CC4943 #D97873 #E6A6A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.56

#CC4943 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.60

#CC4943 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CC4943

4.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC4943	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC4943	1.00	4.56	4.60	4.60
#FFFFFF	4.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C6441

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D803F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E02A49

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc4943;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 73, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.5% 0.167 26.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e38277',
    500: '#cc4943',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc4943;
$custom-light: #e38277;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc4943",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.628,
    "s": 57.322,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58451,
    "c": 0.16748,
    "h": 26.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.18008
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC4943

secondary

#98D0D3

accent

#DAE147

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDEFED

border

#D5CAC8

text

#170B08

muted

#857C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC4943

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

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