#CC4E55#CC4E55

#CC4E55 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.189; OKLCH L 59.4% C 0.160 H 20.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC4E55
RGB	rgb(204, 78, 85)
HSL	hsl(357, 55%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(357, 62%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.8%, 58.3%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.62, 50.47, 22.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.62, 55.28, 24.08°)
OKLab	oklab(59.38% 0.1502 0.0551)
OKLCH	oklch(59.38% 0.16 20.2)
XYZ	xyz(29.2686, 18.9458, 10.7082)
Luminance	0.1894 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC4E55 #4ECCC5

analogous

#CC4E94 #CC4E55 #CC864E

triadic

#CC4E55 #55CC4E #4E55CC

tetradic

#CC4E55 #94CC4E #4ECCC5 #864ECC

square

#CC4E55 #94CC4E #4ECCC5 #864ECC

split-complementary

#CC4E55 #4ECC86 #4E94CC

monochromatic

#7C2429 #AB3138 #CC4E55 #DA7E83 #E7ADB0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.39

#CC4E55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.79

#CC4E55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CC4E55

4.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC4E55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC4E55	1.00	4.39	4.79	4.79
#FFFFFF	4.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D6854

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D8252

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DF3651

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc4e55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 78, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.4% 0.160 20.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e28584',
    500: '#cc4e55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc4e55;
$custom-light: #e28584;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc4e55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.667,
    "s": 55.263,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59383,
    "c": 0.16003,
    "h": 20.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.18942
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC4E55

secondary

#A1D5D2

accent

#DFD649

background

#FEF8F8

surface

#FDF0EF

border

#D5CBCA

text

#170B0B

muted

#857C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC4E55

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

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