#CC5239#CC5239

#CC5239 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.192; OKLCH L 59.4% C 0.161 H 33.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC5239
RGB	rgb(204, 82, 57)
HSL	hsl(10, 59%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(10, 72%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.8%, 72.1%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.89, 46.98, 38.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.89, 61.03, 39.66°)
OKLab	oklab(59.45% 0.1341 0.0882)
OKLCH	oklch(59.45% 0.161 33.3)
XYZ	xyz(28.6606, 19.1713, 6.0613)
Luminance	0.1917 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC5239 #39B3CC

analogous

#CC3969 #CC5239 #CC9B39

triadic

#CC5239 #39CC52 #5239CC

tetradic

#CC5239 #69CC39 #39B3CC #9B39CC

square

#CC5239 #69CC39 #39B3CC #9B39CC

split-complementary

#CC5239 #39CC9B #3969CC

monochromatic

#6E2A1C #9F3D29 #CC5239 #D97D6A #E5A79A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.34

#CC5239 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.83

#CC5239 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CC5239

4.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC5239	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC5239	1.00	4.34	4.83	4.83
#FFFFFF	4.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#736836

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#918335

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E0364D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc5239;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 82, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.4% 0.161 33.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e38770',
    500: '#cc5239',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc5239;
$custom-light: #e38770;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc5239",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.204,
    "s": 59.036,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59446,
    "c": 0.16051,
    "h": 33.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.19167
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC5239

secondary

#90C6D1

accent

#C8E246

background

#FFF8F6

surface

#FEF0EC

border

#D6CBC7

text

#170C07

muted

#857D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC5239

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

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