#CC494E#CC494E

#CC494E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.182; OKLCH L 58.6% C 0.166 H 21.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC494E
RGB	rgb(204, 73, 78)
HSL	hsl(358, 56%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(358, 64%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.2%, 61.8%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.69, 52.17, 25.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.69, 58.06, 26.03°)
OKLab	oklab(58.64% 0.1544 0.0613)
OKLCH	oklch(58.64% 0.166 21.7)
XYZ	xyz(28.6623, 18.1564, 9.2015)
Luminance	0.1815 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC494E #49CCC7

analogous

#CC4990 #CC494E #CC8649

triadic

#CC494E #4ECC49 #494ECC

tetradic

#CC494E #90CC49 #49CCC7 #8649CC

square

#CC494E #90CC49 #49CCC7 #8649CC

split-complementary

#CC494E #49CC86 #4990CC

monochromatic

#792225 #A92F34 #CC494E #D9797C #E7A9AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.54

#CC494E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.63

#CC494E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CC494E

4.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC494E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC494E	1.00	4.54	4.63	4.63
#FFFFFF	4.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B654D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C804B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DF2D4C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc494e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 73, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.6% 0.166 21.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e2827f',
    500: '#cc494e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc494e;
$custom-light: #e2827f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc494e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.71,
    "s": 56.223,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58639,
    "c": 0.16613,
    "h": 21.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.18153
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC494E

secondary

#9DD4D2

accent

#E0DA48

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDEFEE

border

#D5CAC9

text

#170B0A

muted

#857C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC494E

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

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