#CC495F#CC495F

#CC495F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.184; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.166 H 13.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC495F
RGB	rgb(204, 73, 95)
HSL	hsl(350, 56%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(350, 64%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.2%, 53.4%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.02, 53.41, 15.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.02, 55.69, 16.43°)
OKLab	oklab(58.99% 0.161 0.0396)
OKLCH	oklch(58.99% 0.166 13.8)
XYZ	xyz(29.3525, 18.4325, 12.8364)
Luminance	0.1843 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC495F #49CCB6

analogous

#CC49A0 #CC495F #CC7549

triadic

#CC495F #5FCC49 #495FCC

tetradic

#CC495F #A0CC49 #49CCB6 #7549CC

square

#CC495F #A0CC49 #49CCB6 #7549CC

split-complementary

#CC495F #49CC75 #49A0CC

monochromatic

#792230 #A92F44 #CC495F #D97989 #E7A9B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.48

#CC495F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.69

#CC495F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CC495F

4.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC495F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC495F	1.00	4.48	4.69	4.69
#FFFFFF	4.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#68665F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A815C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE3252

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc495f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 73, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.166 13.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e1838c',
    500: '#cc495f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc495f;
$custom-light: #e1838c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc495f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 349.924,
    "s": 56.223,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58994,
    "c": 0.16583,
    "h": 13.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.18429
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC495F

secondary

#9DD4CB

accent

#E0C648

background

#FEF8F8

surface

#FDEFF0

border

#D5CACB

text

#160B0C

muted

#847C7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC495F

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

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