#CC5248#CC5248

#CC5248 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.193; OKLCH L 59.7% C 0.157 H 27.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC5248
RGB	rgb(204, 82, 72)
HSL	hsl(5, 56%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(5, 65%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.8%, 64.7%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.09, 47.79, 30.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.09, 56.84, 32.76°)
OKLab	oklab(59.66% 0.1395 0.0726)
OKLCH	oklch(59.66% 0.157 27.5)
XYZ	xyz(29.0916, 19.3437, 8.3314)
Luminance	0.1934 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC5248 #48C2CC

analogous

#CC4880 #CC5248 #CC9448

triadic

#CC5248 #48CC52 #5248CC

tetradic

#CC5248 #80CC48 #48C2CC #9448CC

square

#CC5248 #80CC48 #48C2CC #9448CC

split-complementary

#CC5248 #48CC94 #4880CC

monochromatic

#782821 #A8382F #CC5248 #D97F78 #E7ACA8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.31

#CC5248 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.87

#CC5248 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CC5248

4.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC5248	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC5248	1.00	4.31	4.87	4.87
#FFFFFF	4.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#726946

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#908445

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DF3950

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc5248;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 82, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.7% 0.157 27.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e2877b',
    500: '#cc5248',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc5248;
$custom-light: #e2877b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc5248",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.545,
    "s": 56.41,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59661,
    "c": 0.15726,
    "h": 27.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.1934
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC5248

secondary

#9CD0D4

accent

#D4E048

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDF0EE

border

#D5CBC9

text

#170C09

muted

#857D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC5248

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

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