#CC495A#CC495A
#CC495A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.183; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.166 H 16.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CC495A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(204, 73, 90) |
| HSL | hsl(352, 56%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(352, 64%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 64.2%, 55.9%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.91, 53.02, 18.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.91, 56.19, 19.35°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.88% 0.1591 0.0462) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.88% 0.166 16.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.1325, 18.3445, 11.6776) |
| Luminance | 0.1834 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 4.42
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 4.64
Deep Rose
#C74767
ΔE00 4.90
Cherry
#DE3163
ΔE00 5.33
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 5.39
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 5.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CC495A #49CCBB
analogous
#CC499B #CC495A #CC7A49
triadic
#CC495A #5ACC49 #495ACC
tetradic
#CC495A #9BCC49 #49CCBB #7A49CC
square
#CC495A #9BCC49 #49CCBB #7A49CC
split-complementary
#CC495A #49CC7A #499BCC
monochromatic
#79222D #A92F3F #CC495A #D97985 #E7A9B1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.50
#CC495A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.67
#CC495A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CC495A
4.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CC495A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CC495A | 1.00 | 4.50 | 4.67 | 4.67 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#69665A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8A8157
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DF3050
Achromatopsia (no color)
#777777
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cc495a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 73, 90); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.166 16.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e28288',
500: '#cc495a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cc495a; $custom-light: #e28288; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cc495a",
"rgb": {
"r": 204,
"g": 73,
"b": 90
},
"hsl": {
"h": 352.214,
"s": 56.223,
"l": 54.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58881,
"c": 0.16566,
"h": 16.2
},
"luminance": 0.18341
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CC495A
secondary
#9DD4CD
accent
#E0CC48
background
#FEF8F8
surface
#FDEFEF
border
#D5CACA
text
#170B0B
muted
#857C7C