#CC4E49#CC4E49

#CC4E49 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.188; OKLCH L 59.2% C 0.161 H 25.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC4E49
RGB	rgb(204, 78, 73)
HSL	hsl(2, 56%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(2, 64%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.8%, 64.2%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.42, 49.67, 29.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.42, 57.69, 30.58°)
OKLab	oklab(59.16% 0.1456 0.0696)
OKLCH	oklch(59.16% 0.161 25.5)
XYZ	xyz(28.8316, 18.7711, 8.4070)
Luminance	0.1877 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC4E49 #49C7CC

analogous

#CC4986 #CC4E49 #CC9049

triadic

#CC4E49 #49CC4E #4E49CC

tetradic

#CC4E49 #86CC49 #49C7CC #9049CC

square

#CC4E49 #86CC49 #49C7CC #9049CC

split-complementary

#CC4E49 #49CC90 #4986CC

monochromatic

#792522 #A9342F #CC4E49 #D97C79 #E7ABA9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.42

#CC4E49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.75

#CC4E49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CC4E49

4.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC4E49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC4E49	1.00	4.42	4.75	4.75
#FFFFFF	4.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F6748

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E8246

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DF334E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc4e49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 78, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.2% 0.161 25.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e2857c',
    500: '#cc4e49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc4e49;
$custom-light: #e2857c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc4e49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.29,
    "s": 56.223,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59162,
    "c": 0.16134,
    "h": 25.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.18767
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC4E49

secondary

#9DD2D4

accent

#DAE048

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDF0EE

border

#D5CBC9

text

#170B09

muted

#857C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC4E49

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

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