#CC4D50#CC4D50

#CC4D50 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.187; OKLCH L 59.2% C 0.162 H 22.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC4D50
RGB	rgb(204, 77, 80)
HSL	hsl(359, 55%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(359, 62%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.3%, 60.8%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.37, 50.56, 25.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.37, 56.49, 26.47°)
OKLab	oklab(59.16% 0.1497 0.0608)
OKLCH	oklch(59.16% 0.162 22.1)
XYZ	xyz(29.0064, 18.7282, 9.6753)
Luminance	0.1872 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC4D50 #4DCCC9

analogous

#CC4D8F #CC4D50 #CC8A4D

triadic

#CC4D50 #50CC4D #4D50CC

tetradic

#CC4D50 #8FCC4D #4DCCC9 #8A4DCC

square

#CC4D50 #8FCC4D #4DCCC9 #8A4DCC

split-complementary

#CC4D50 #4DCC8A #4D8FCC

monochromatic

#7B2325 #AB3134 #CC4D50 #DA7D7F #E7ACAE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.43

#CC4D50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.74

#CC4D50 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CC4D50

4.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC4D50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC4D50	1.00	4.43	4.74	4.74
#FFFFFF	4.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D674F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D824D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DF334F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc4d50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 77, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.2% 0.162 22.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e28481',
    500: '#cc4d50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc4d50;
$custom-light: #e28481;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc4d50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.583,
    "s": 55.459,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59162,
    "c": 0.16156,
    "h": 22.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.18724
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC4D50

secondary

#A0D5D4

accent

#DFDB49

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDF0EE

border

#D5CBC9

text

#170B0A

muted

#857C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC4D50

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

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