#CC4D2E#CC4D2E
#CC4D2E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.183; OKLCH L 58.7% C 0.168 H 34.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CC4D2E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(204, 77, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(12, 63%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(12, 77%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 62.3%, 77.5%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.91, 48.79, 43.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.91, 65.53, 41.88°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.67% 0.1376 0.0959) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.67% 0.168 34.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.0519, 18.3464, 4.6483) |
| Luminance | 0.1834 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 6.17
Tomato (survey)
#EF4026
ΔE00 6.27
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 6.30
Tomato Red
#EC2D01
ΔE00 6.48
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 6.84
Brick Orange
#C14A09
ΔE00 6.96
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CC4D2E #2EADCC
analogous
#CC2E5E #CC4D2E #CC9C2E
triadic
#CC4D2E #2ECC4D #4D2ECC
tetradic
#CC4D2E #5ECC2E #2EADCC #9C2ECC
square
#CC4D2E #5ECC2E #2EADCC #9C2ECC
split-complementary
#CC4D2E #2ECC9C #2E5ECC
monochromatic
#682717 #9A3A23 #CC4D2E #DA755D #E6A08F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.50
#CC4D2E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.67
#CC4D2E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CC4D2E
4.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CC4D2E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CC4D2E | 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)
#71652A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#908129
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E02D47
Achromatopsia (no color)
#777777
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cc4d2e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 77, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.7% 0.168 34.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e48469',
500: '#cc4d2e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cc4d2e; $custom-light: #e48469; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cc4d2e",
"rgb": {
"r": 204,
"g": 77,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 11.772,
"s": 63.2,
"l": 49.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58674,
"c": 0.16778,
"h": 34.9
},
"luminance": 0.18342
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CC4D2E
secondary
#86C2D0
accent
#C6E642
background
#FFF8F6
surface
#FEEFEB
border
#D6CAC6
text
#170B06
muted
#857C7A