#CC4C38#CC4C38

#CC4C38 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.183; OKLCH L 58.7% C 0.167 H 31.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC4C38
RGB	rgb(204, 76, 56)
HSL	hsl(8, 59%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(8, 73%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.7%, 72.5%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.85, 49.65, 38.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.85, 62.73, 37.68°)
OKLab	oklab(58.66% 0.1422 0.0867)
OKLCH	oklch(58.66% 0.167 31.4)
XYZ	xyz(28.2031, 18.2957, 5.7870)
Luminance	0.1829 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC4C38 #38B8CC

analogous

#CC386E #CC4C38 #CC9638

triadic

#CC4C38 #38CC4C #4C38CC

tetradic

#CC4C38 #6ECC38 #38B8CC #9638CC

square

#CC4C38 #6ECC38 #38B8CC #9638CC

split-complementary

#CC4C38 #38CC96 #386ECC

monochromatic

#6E271C #9E3829 #CC4C38 #D87869 #E5A499

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.51

#CC4C38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.66

#CC4C38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CC4C38

4.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC4C38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC4C38	1.00	4.51	4.66	4.66
#FFFFFF	4.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F6535

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F8134

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E02D48

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc4c38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 76, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.7% 0.167 31.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e3846f',
    500: '#cc4c38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc4c38;
$custom-light: #e3846f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc4c38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.108,
    "s": 59.2,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58662,
    "c": 0.16653,
    "h": 31.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.18292
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC4C38

secondary

#8FC8D1

accent

#CDE245

background

#FFF8F6

surface

#FEEFEC

border

#D6CAC7

text

#170B07

muted

#857C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC4C38

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

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