#CC4E37#CC4E37
#CC4E37 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.186; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.165 H 32.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CC4E37 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(204, 78, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(9, 59%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(9, 73%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 61.8%, 73%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.18, 48.71, 39.25) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.18, 62.56, 38.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.9% 0.1391 0.0884) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.9% 0.165 32.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.3188, 18.5659, 5.7061) |
| Luminance | 0.1856 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 5.89
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 6.05
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 6.33
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 6.36
Tomato (survey)
#EF4026
ΔE00 6.47
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 6.86
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CC4E37 #37B5CC
analogous
#CC376A #CC4E37 #CC9937
triadic
#CC4E37 #37CC4E #4E37CC
tetradic
#CC4E37 #6ACC37 #37B5CC #9937CC
square
#CC4E37 #6ACC37 #37B5CC #9937CC
split-complementary
#CC4E37 #37CC99 #376ACC
monochromatic
#6D281C #9E3A28 #CC4E37 #D87968 #E5A499
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.46
#CC4E37 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.71
#CC4E37 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CC4E37
4.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CC4E37 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CC4E37 | 1.00 | 4.46 | 4.71 | 4.71 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#716634
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#908233
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E03049
Achromatopsia (no color)
#777777
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cc4e37; /* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 78, 55); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.165 32.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e3856f',
500: '#cc4e37',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cc4e37; $custom-light: #e3856f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cc4e37",
"rgb": {
"r": 204,
"g": 78,
"b": 55
},
"hsl": {
"h": 9.262,
"s": 59.363,
"l": 50.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58902,
"c": 0.16482,
"h": 32.4
},
"luminance": 0.18562
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CC4E37
secondary
#8EC6D0
accent
#CAE345
background
#FFF8F6
surface
#FEF0EC
border
#D6CBC7
text
#170B07
muted
#857C7A