#CC4D49#CC4D49
#CC4D49 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.186; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.162 H 25.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CC4D49 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(204, 77, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(2, 56%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(2, 64%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 62.3%, 64.2%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.25, 50.11, 29.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.25, 57.97, 30.18°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.04% 0.147 0.0691) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.04% 0.162 25.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.7611, 18.6300, 8.3835) |
| Luminance | 0.1863 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 1.48
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 2.38
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 2.90
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 3.28
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 3.49
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 4.47
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CC4D49 #49C8CC
analogous
#CC4987 #CC4D49 #CC8F49
triadic
#CC4D49 #49CC4D #4D49CC
tetradic
#CC4D49 #87CC49 #49C8CC #8F49CC
square
#CC4D49 #87CC49 #49C8CC #8F49CC
split-complementary
#CC4D49 #49CC8F #4987CC
monochromatic
#792422 #A9332F #CC4D49 #D97C79 #E7ABA9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.44
#CC4D49 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.73
#CC4D49 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CC4D49
4.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CC4D49 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CC4D49 | 1.00 | 4.44 | 4.73 | 4.73 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6E6648
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8E8246
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DF324D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#787878
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cc4d49; /* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 77, 73); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.162 25.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e2847c',
500: '#cc4d49',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cc4d49; $custom-light: #e2847c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cc4d49",
"rgb": {
"r": 204,
"g": 77,
"b": 73
},
"hsl": {
"h": 1.832,
"s": 56.223,
"l": 54.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59037,
"c": 0.16241,
"h": 25.2
},
"luminance": 0.18626
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CC4D49
secondary
#9DD2D4
accent
#DBE048
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDF0EE
border
#D5CBC9
text
#170B09
muted
#857C7B