#CC503E#CC503E

#CC503E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.189; OKLCH L 59.3% C 0.161 H 30.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC503E
RGB	rgb(204, 80, 62)
HSL	hsl(8, 58%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(8, 70%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.8%, 69.6%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.60, 48.15, 35.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.60, 60.04, 36.68°)
OKLab	oklab(59.25% 0.1387 0.0824)
OKLCH	oklch(59.25% 0.161 30.7)
XYZ	xyz(28.6429, 18.9264, 6.7014)
Luminance	0.1892 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC503E #3EBACC

analogous

#CC3E73 #CC503E #CC973E

triadic

#CC503E #3ECC50 #503ECC

tetradic

#CC503E #73CC3E #3EBACC #973ECC

square

#CC503E #73CC3E #3EBACC #973ECC

split-complementary

#CC503E #3ECC97 #3E73CC

monochromatic

#72291E #A23A2B #CC503E #D97C6E #E6A89F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.39

#CC503E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.78

#CC503E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CC503E

4.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC503E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC503E	1.00	4.39	4.78	4.78
#FFFFFF	4.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#71673C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#90833A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E0344C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc503e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 80, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.3% 0.161 30.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e38674',
    500: '#cc503e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc503e;
$custom-light: #e38674;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc503e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.606,
    "s": 58.197,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5925,
    "c": 0.16134,
    "h": 30.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.18922
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC503E

secondary

#94CAD2

accent

#CEE146

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDF0ED

border

#D5CBC8

text

#170B08

muted

#857C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC503E

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

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