#CC4B40#CC4B40

#CC4B40 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.182; OKLCH L 58.6% C 0.166 H 28.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC4B40
RGB	rgb(204, 75, 64)
HSL	hsl(5, 58%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(5, 69%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.2%, 68.6%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.79, 50.48, 33.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.79, 60.74, 33.79°)
OKLab	oklab(58.65% 0.1464 0.0782)
OKLCH	oklch(58.65% 0.166 28.1)
XYZ	xyz(28.3462, 18.2436, 6.8782)
Luminance	0.1824 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC4B40 #40C1CC

analogous

#CC407B #CC4B40 #CC9140

triadic

#CC4B40 #40CC4B #4B40CC

tetradic

#CC4B40 #7BCC40 #40C1CC #9140CC

square

#CC4B40 #7BCC40 #40C1CC #9140CC

split-complementary

#CC4B40 #40CC91 #407BCC

monochromatic

#73251F #A3352C #CC4B40 #D97970 #E6A6A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.52

#CC4B40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.65

#CC4B40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CC4B40

4.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC4B40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC4B40	1.00	4.52	4.65	4.65
#FFFFFF	4.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6E653E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E813C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E02D49

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc4b40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 75, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.6% 0.166 28.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e38375',
    500: '#cc4b40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc4b40;
$custom-light: #e38375;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc4b40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.714,
    "s": 57.851,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58648,
    "c": 0.16595,
    "h": 28.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.1824
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC4B40

secondary

#95CED2

accent

#D5E147

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FEEFED

border

#D6CAC8

text

#170B08

muted

#857C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC4B40

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

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