#CC4955#CC4955

#CC4955 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.183; OKLCH L 58.8% C 0.166 H 18.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC4955
RGB	rgb(204, 73, 85)
HSL	hsl(355, 56%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(355, 64%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.2%, 58.3%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.81, 52.65, 21.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.81, 56.86, 22.20°)
OKLab	oklab(58.78% 0.1571 0.0527)
OKLCH	oklch(58.78% 0.166 18.5)
XYZ	xyz(28.9268, 18.2622, 10.5943)
Luminance	0.1826 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC4955 #49CCC0

analogous

#CC4997 #CC4955 #CC7F49

triadic

#CC4955 #55CC49 #4955CC

tetradic

#CC4955 #97CC49 #49CCC0 #7F49CC

square

#CC4955 #97CC49 #49CCC0 #7F49CC

split-complementary

#CC4955 #49CC7F #4997CC

monochromatic

#79222A #A92F3A #CC4955 #D97982 #E7A9AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.51

#CC4955 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.65

#CC4955 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CC4955

4.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC4955	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC4955	1.00	4.51	4.65	4.65
#FFFFFF	4.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A6555

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B8152

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DF2F4E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc4955;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 73, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.8% 0.166 18.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e28284',
    500: '#cc4955',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc4955;
$custom-light: #e28284;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc4955",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.504,
    "s": 56.223,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58775,
    "c": 0.16572,
    "h": 18.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.18258
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC4955

secondary

#9DD4CF

accent

#E0D248

background

#FEF8F8

surface

#FDEFEF

border

#D5CACA

text

#170B0B

muted

#857C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC4955

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

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