#CC4A48#CC4A48

#CC4A48 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.182; OKLCH L 58.7% C 0.166 H 24.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC4A48
RGB	rgb(204, 74, 72)
HSL	hsl(1, 56%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(1, 65%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.7%, 64.7%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.75, 51.36, 29.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.75, 59.03, 29.53°)
OKLab	oklab(58.65% 0.1507 0.0689)
OKLCH	oklch(58.65% 0.166 24.6)
XYZ	xyz(28.5232, 18.2067, 8.1419)
Luminance	0.1820 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC4A48 #48CACC

analogous

#CC4888 #CC4A48 #CC8C48

triadic

#CC4A48 #48CC4A #4A48CC

tetradic

#CC4A48 #88CC48 #48CACC #8C48CC

square

#CC4A48 #88CC48 #48CACC #8C48CC

split-complementary

#CC4A48 #48CC8C #4888CC

monochromatic

#782321 #A8312F #CC4A48 #D97978 #E7A9A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.53

#CC4A48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.64

#CC4A48 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CC4A48

4.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC4A48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC4A48	1.00	4.53	4.64	4.64
#FFFFFF	4.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C6547

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D8144

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DF2D4B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc4a48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 74, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.7% 0.166 24.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e3837b',
    500: '#cc4a48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc4a48;
$custom-light: #e3837b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc4a48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0.909,
    "s": 56.41,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58652,
    "c": 0.16572,
    "h": 24.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.18203
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC4A48

secondary

#9CD3D4

accent

#DDE048

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDEFED

border

#D5CAC8

text

#170B09

muted

#857C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC4A48

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

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