#CC5044#CC5044

#CC5044 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.190; OKLCH L 59.3% C 0.160 H 28.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC5044
RGB	rgb(204, 80, 68)
HSL	hsl(5, 57%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(5, 67%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.8%, 66.7%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.68, 48.47, 32.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.68, 58.39, 33.89°)
OKLab	oklab(59.34% 0.1409 0.0761)
OKLCH	oklch(59.34% 0.16 28.4)
XYZ	xyz(28.8167, 18.9959, 7.6169)
Luminance	0.1899 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC5044 #44C0CC

analogous

#CC447C #CC5044 #CC9444

triadic

#CC5044 #44CC50 #5044CC

tetradic

#CC5044 #7CCC44 #44C0CC #9444CC

square

#CC5044 #7CCC44 #44C0CC #9444CC

split-complementary

#CC5044 #44CC94 #447CCC

monochromatic

#762820 #A6382D #CC5044 #D97D74 #E6AAA4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.38

#CC5044 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.80

#CC5044 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CC5044

4.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC5044	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC5044	1.00	4.38	4.80	4.80
#FFFFFF	4.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#716842

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#908341

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DF354E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc5044;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 80, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.3% 0.160 28.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e28678',
    500: '#cc5044',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc5044;
$custom-light: #e28678;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc5044",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.294,
    "s": 57.143,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59337,
    "c": 0.1601,
    "h": 28.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.18992
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC5044

secondary

#99CED3

accent

#D3E047

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDF0ED

border

#D5CBC8

text

#170B09

muted

#857C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC5044

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

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