#CC494F#CC494F

#CC494F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.182; OKLCH L 58.7% C 0.166 H 21.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC494F
RGB	rgb(204, 73, 79)
HSL	hsl(357, 56%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(357, 64%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.2%, 61.3%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.70, 52.23, 24.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.70, 57.87, 25.50°)
OKLab	oklab(58.66% 0.1548 0.0601)
OKLCH	oklch(58.66% 0.166 21.2)
XYZ	xyz(28.6984, 18.1709, 9.3917)
Luminance	0.1817 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC494F #49CCC6

analogous

#CC4991 #CC494F #CC8549

triadic

#CC494F #4FCC49 #494FCC

tetradic

#CC494F #91CC49 #49CCC6 #8549CC

square

#CC494F #91CC49 #49CCC6 #8549CC

split-complementary

#CC494F #49CC85 #4991CC

monochromatic

#792226 #A92F35 #CC494F #D9797D #E7A9AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.53

#CC494F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.63

#CC494F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CC494F

4.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC494F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC494F	1.00	4.53	4.63	4.63
#FFFFFF	4.53	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)

#6B654E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C804C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DF2D4C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc494f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 73, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.7% 0.166 21.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e28280',
    500: '#cc494f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc494f;
$custom-light: #e28280;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc494f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.252,
    "s": 56.223,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58657,
    "c": 0.16605,
    "h": 21.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.18167
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC494F

secondary

#9DD4D2

accent

#E0D948

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDEFEE

border

#D5CAC9

text

#170B0A

muted

#857C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC494F

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

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