#CC4E30#CC4E30
#CC4E30 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.185; OKLCH L 58.8% C 0.166 H 34.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CC4E30 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(204, 78, 48) |
| HSL | hsl(12, 62%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(12, 76%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 61.8%, 76.5%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.10, 48.42, 42.90) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.10, 64.69, 41.55°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.82% 0.1369 0.0947) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.82% 0.166 34.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.1628, 18.5035, 4.8843) |
| Luminance | 0.1850 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 6.09
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 6.15
Tomato (survey)
#EF4026
ΔE00 6.23
Tomato Red
#EC2D01
ΔE00 6.67
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 6.68
Brick Orange
#C14A09
ΔE00 7.26
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CC4E30 #30AECC
analogous
#CC3060 #CC4E30 #CC9C30
triadic
#CC4E30 #30CC4E #4E30CC
tetradic
#CC4E30 #60CC30 #30AECC #9C30CC
square
#CC4E30 #60CC30 #30AECC #9C30CC
split-complementary
#CC4E30 #30CC9C #3060CC
monochromatic
#692819 #9A3B24 #CC4E30 #DA7760 #E5A191
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.47
#CC4E30 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.70
#CC4E30 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CC4E30
4.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CC4E30 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CC4E30 | 1.00 | 4.47 | 4.70 | 4.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#71662C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#90822C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E02F48
Achromatopsia (no color)
#777777
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cc4e30; /* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 78, 48); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.8% 0.166 34.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e4856a',
500: '#cc4e30',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cc4e30; $custom-light: #e4856a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cc4e30",
"rgb": {
"r": 204,
"g": 78,
"b": 48
},
"hsl": {
"h": 11.538,
"s": 61.905,
"l": 49.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58822,
"c": 0.16641,
"h": 34.7
},
"luminance": 0.185
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CC4E30
secondary
#88C2D0
accent
#C6E543
background
#FFF8F6
surface
#FEEFEB
border
#D6CAC6
text
#170B06
muted
#857C7A