#CC5234#CC5234

#CC5234 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.191; OKLCH L 59.4% C 0.162 H 35.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC5234
RGB	rgb(204, 82, 52)
HSL	hsl(12, 60%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(12, 75%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.8%, 74.5%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.83, 46.76, 41.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.83, 62.57, 41.65°)
OKLab	oklab(59.39% 0.1325 0.0928)
OKLCH	oklch(59.39% 0.162 35)
XYZ	xyz(28.5420, 19.1238, 5.4365)
Luminance	0.1912 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC5234 #34AECC

analogous

#CC3462 #CC5234 #CC9E34

triadic

#CC5234 #34CC52 #5234CC

tetradic

#CC5234 #62CC34 #34AECC #9E34CC

square

#CC5234 #62CC34 #34AECC #9E34CC

split-complementary

#CC5234 #34CC9E #3462CC

monochromatic

#6B2B1B #9C3E27 #CC5234 #D87C65 #E5A596

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.35

#CC5234 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.82

#CC5234 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CC5234

4.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC5234	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC5234	1.00	4.35	4.82	4.82
#FFFFFF	4.35	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)

#746830

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#928330

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E0364C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc5234;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 82, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.4% 0.162 35.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e3876d',
    500: '#cc5234',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc5234;
$custom-light: #e3876d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc5234",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.842,
    "s": 59.843,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59387,
    "c": 0.16174,
    "h": 35
  },
  "luminance": 0.1912
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC5234

secondary

#8CC2D0

accent

#C4E345

background

#FFF8F6

surface

#FEF0EB

border

#D6CBC6

text

#170C07

muted

#857D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC5234

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

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