#CC4A2D#CC4A2D
#CC4A2D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.179; OKLCH L 58.3% C 0.171 H 34.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CC4A2D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(204, 74, 45) |
| HSL | hsl(11, 64%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(11, 78%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 63.7%, 77.9%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.41, 50.07, 43.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.41, 66.49, 41.14°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.29% 0.1414 0.0957) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.29% 0.171 34.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.8274, 17.9284, 4.4774) |
| Luminance | 0.1792 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Tomato (survey)
#EF4026
ΔE00 6.36
Tomato Red
#EC2D01
ΔE00 6.48
Red (survey)
#E50000
ΔE00 6.65
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 6.92
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 7.02
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 7.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CC4A2D #2DAFCC
analogous
#CC2D60 #CC4A2D #CC9A2D
triadic
#CC4A2D #2DCC4A #4A2DCC
tetradic
#CC4A2D #60CC2D #2DAFCC #9A2DCC
square
#CC4A2D #60CC2D #2DAFCC #9A2DCC
split-complementary
#CC4A2D #2DCC9A #2D60CC
monochromatic
#682617 #9A3822 #CC4A2D #DB735B #E69E8D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.58
#CC4A2D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.58
#CC4A2D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CC4A2D
4.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CC4A2D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CC4A2D | 1.00 | 4.58 | 4.58 | 4.58 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6F6329
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8F8028
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E02744
Achromatopsia (no color)
#757575
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cc4a2d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 74, 45); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.3% 0.171 34.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e48268',
500: '#cc4a2d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cc4a2d; $custom-light: #e48268; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cc4a2d",
"rgb": {
"r": 204,
"g": 74,
"b": 45
},
"hsl": {
"h": 10.943,
"s": 63.855,
"l": 48.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58291,
"c": 0.17074,
"h": 34.1
},
"luminance": 0.17924
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CC4A2D
secondary
#85C2D0
accent
#C9E741
background
#FFF8F6
surface
#FEEFEB
border
#D6CAC6
text
#170B06
muted
#857C7A