#CC4946#CC4946
#CC4946 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.180; OKLCH L 58.5% C 0.167 H 25.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CC4946 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(204, 73, 70) |
| HSL | hsl(1, 57%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(1, 66%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 64.2%, 65.7%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.55, 51.68, 30.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.55, 59.77, 30.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.5% 0.1513 0.0707) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.5% 0.167 25) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.3927, 18.0486, 7.7818) |
| Luminance | 0.1804 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 2.29
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 2.55
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 2.55
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 3.73
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.12
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CC4946 #46C9CC
analogous
#CC4686 #CC4946 #CC8C46
triadic
#CC4946 #46CC49 #4946CC
tetradic
#CC4946 #86CC46 #46C9CC #8C46CC
square
#CC4946 #86CC46 #46C9CC #8C46CC
split-complementary
#CC4946 #46CC8C #4686CC
monochromatic
#772321 #A7312E #CC4946 #D97876 #E6A7A6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.56
#CC4946 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.61
#CC4946 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CC4946
4.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CC4946 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CC4946 | 1.00 | 4.56 | 4.61 | 4.61 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.56 | 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)
#6C6445
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8D8042
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E02B49
Achromatopsia (no color)
#767676
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cc4946; /* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 73, 70); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.5% 0.167 25.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e38279',
500: '#cc4946',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cc4946; $custom-light: #e38279; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cc4946",
"rgb": {
"r": 204,
"g": 73,
"b": 70
},
"hsl": {
"h": 1.343,
"s": 56.78,
"l": 53.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58499,
"c": 0.16704,
"h": 25
},
"luminance": 0.18045
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CC4946
secondary
#9AD2D4
accent
#DDE048
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDEFED
border
#D5CAC8
text
#170B09
muted
#857C7B