#CC4B49#CC4B49
#CC4B49 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.184; OKLCH L 58.8% C 0.165 H 24.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CC4B49 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(204, 75, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(1, 56%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(1, 64%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 63.2%, 64.2%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.92, 50.99, 28.73) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.92, 58.53, 29.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.79% 0.1498 0.0682) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.79% 0.165 24.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.6233, 18.3545, 8.3376) |
| Luminance | 0.1835 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 1.83
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 2.04
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 2.98
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 3.29
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 3.90
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 4.60
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CC4B49 #49CACC
analogous
#CC4989 #CC4B49 #CC8D49
triadic
#CC4B49 #49CC4B #4B49CC
tetradic
#CC4B49 #89CC49 #49CACC #8D49CC
square
#CC4B49 #89CC49 #49CACC #8D49CC
split-complementary
#CC4B49 #49CC8D #4989CC
monochromatic
#792322 #A9312F #CC4B49 #D97A79 #E7AAA9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.50
#CC4B49 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.67
#CC4B49 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CC4B49
4.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CC4B49 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CC4B49 | 1.00 | 4.50 | 4.67 | 4.67 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6D6548
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8D8146
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DF2F4C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#777777
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cc4b49; /* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 75, 73); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.8% 0.165 24.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e2837c',
500: '#cc4b49',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cc4b49; $custom-light: #e2837c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cc4b49",
"rgb": {
"r": 204,
"g": 75,
"b": 73
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0.916,
"s": 56.223,
"l": 54.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5879,
"c": 0.16454,
"h": 24.5
},
"luminance": 0.18351
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CC4B49
secondary
#9DD3D4
accent
#DDE048
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDEFEE
border
#D5CAC9
text
#170B09
muted
#857C7B