#CC5035#CC5035

#CC5035 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.188; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.163 H 33.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC5035
RGB	rgb(204, 80, 53)
HSL	hsl(11, 60%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(11, 74%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.8%, 74%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.49, 47.72, 40.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.49, 62.71, 40.45°)
OKLab	oklab(59.14% 0.1356 0.0911)
OKLCH	oklch(59.14% 0.163 33.9)
XYZ	xyz(28.4161, 18.8357, 5.5068)
Luminance	0.1883 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC5035 #35B1CC

analogous

#CC3566 #CC5035 #CC9B35

triadic

#CC5035 #35CC50 #5035CC

tetradic

#CC5035 #66CC35 #35B1CC #9B35CC

square

#CC5035 #66CC35 #35B1CC #9B35CC

split-complementary

#CC5035 #35CC9B #3566CC

monochromatic

#6B291B #9C3C27 #CC5035 #D87A66 #E5A597

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.41

#CC5035 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.77

#CC5035 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CC5035

4.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC5035	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC5035	1.00	4.41	4.77	4.77
#FFFFFF	4.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#726731

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#918231

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E0334A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc5035;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 80, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.163 33.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e3866e',
    500: '#cc5035',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc5035;
$custom-light: #e3866e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc5035",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.728,
    "s": 59.684,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59135,
    "c": 0.16338,
    "h": 33.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.18832
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC5035

secondary

#8DC4D0

accent

#C7E345

background

#FFF8F6

surface

#FEF0EC

border

#D6CBC7

text

#170B07

muted

#857C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC5035

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

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