#CC5231#CC5231

#CC5231 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.191; OKLCH L 59.4% C 0.162 H 35.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC5231
RGB	rgb(204, 82, 49)
HSL	hsl(13, 61%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(13, 76%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.8%, 76%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.80, 46.63, 43.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.80, 63.51, 42.76°)
OKLab	oklab(59.35% 0.1315 0.0954)
OKLCH	oklch(59.35% 0.162 35.9)
XYZ	xyz(28.4765, 19.0976, 5.0918)
Luminance	0.1909 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC5231 #31ABCC

analogous

#CC315E #CC5231 #CCA031

triadic

#CC5231 #31CC52 #5231CC

tetradic

#CC5231 #5ECC31 #31ABCC #A031CC

square

#CC5231 #5ECC31 #31ABCC #A031CC

split-complementary

#CC5231 #31CCA0 #315ECC

monochromatic

#692A19 #9B3E25 #CC5231 #D97B61 #E5A492

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.36

#CC5231 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.82

#CC5231 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CC5231

4.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC5231	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC5231	1.00	4.36	4.82	4.82
#FFFFFF	4.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#74682D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#92832D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E0354B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc5231;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 82, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.4% 0.162 35.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e3876b',
    500: '#cc5231',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc5231;
$custom-light: #e3876b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc5231",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.774,
    "s": 61.265,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59354,
    "c": 0.16247,
    "h": 35.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.19094
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC5231

secondary

#89C1D0

accent

#C2E443

background

#FFF8F6

surface

#FEF0EB

border

#D6CBC6

text

#170C07

muted

#857D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC5231

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

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