#CC4F40#CC4F40

#CC4F40 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.188; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.162 H 29.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC4F40
RGB	rgb(204, 79, 64)
HSL	hsl(6, 58%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(6, 69%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.3%, 68.6%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.46, 48.70, 34.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.46, 59.73, 35.37°)
OKLab	oklab(59.15% 0.1408 0.0799)
OKLCH	oklch(59.15% 0.162 29.6)
XYZ	xyz(28.6261, 18.8034, 6.9715)
Luminance	0.1880 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC4F40 #40BDCC

analogous

#CC4077 #CC4F40 #CC9540

triadic

#CC4F40 #40CC4F #4F40CC

tetradic

#CC4F40 #77CC40 #40BDCC #9540CC

square

#CC4F40 #77CC40 #40BDCC #9540CC

split-complementary

#CC4F40 #40CC95 #4077CC

monochromatic

#73281F #A3382C #CC4F40 #D97C70 #E6A8A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.41

#CC4F40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.76

#CC4F40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CC4F40

4.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC4F40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC4F40	1.00	4.41	4.76	4.76
#FFFFFF	4.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#71673E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#90823C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E0334C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc4f40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 79, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.162 29.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e38575',
    500: '#cc4f40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc4f40;
$custom-light: #e38575;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc4f40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 79,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.429,
    "s": 57.851,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59149,
    "c": 0.16192,
    "h": 29.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.18799
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC4F40

secondary

#95CCD2

accent

#D1E147

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDF0ED

border

#D5CBC8

text

#170B08

muted

#857C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC4F40

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

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