#CC4A55#CC4A55

#CC4A55 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.184; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.165 H 18.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC4A55
RGB	rgb(204, 74, 85)
HSL	hsl(355, 56%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(355, 64%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.7%, 58.3%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.97, 52.22, 21.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.97, 56.55, 22.56°)
OKLab	oklab(58.89% 0.1558 0.0531)
OKLCH	oklch(58.89% 0.165 18.8)
XYZ	xyz(28.9930, 18.3947, 10.6164)
Luminance	0.1839 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC4A55 #4ACCC1

analogous

#CC4A96 #CC4A55 #CC804A

triadic

#CC4A55 #55CC4A #4A55CC

tetradic

#CC4A55 #96CC4A #4ACCC1 #804ACC

square

#CC4A55 #96CC4A #4ACCC1 #804ACC

split-complementary

#CC4A55 #4ACC80 #4A96CC

monochromatic

#79222A #A9303A #CC4A55 #D97A82 #E7A9AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.49

#CC4A55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.68

#CC4A55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CC4A55

4.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC4A55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC4A55	1.00	4.49	4.68	4.68
#FFFFFF	4.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A6655

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B8152

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DF304F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc4a55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 74, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.165 18.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e28384',
    500: '#cc4a55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc4a55;
$custom-light: #e28384;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc4a55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.923,
    "s": 56.034,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58894,
    "c": 0.16458,
    "h": 18.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.18391
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC4A55

secondary

#9DD4D0

accent

#DFD348

background

#FEF8F8

surface

#FDEFEF

border

#D5CACA

text

#170B0B

muted

#857C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC4A55

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

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