#CC524D#CC524D

#CC524D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.194; OKLCH L 59.7% C 0.156 H 25.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC524D
RGB	rgb(204, 82, 77)
HSL	hsl(2, 55%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(2, 62%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.8%, 62.3%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.17, 48.11, 27.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.17, 55.64, 30.16°)
OKLab	oklab(59.75% 0.1414 0.0669)
OKLCH	oklch(59.75% 0.156 25.3)
XYZ	xyz(29.2614, 19.4116, 9.2257)
Luminance	0.1941 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC524D #4DC7CC

analogous

#CC4D88 #CC524D #CC914D

triadic

#CC524D #4DCC52 #524DCC

tetradic

#CC524D #88CC4D #4DC7CC #914DCC

square

#CC524D #88CC4D #4DC7CC #914DCC

split-complementary

#CC524D #4DCC91 #4D88CC

monochromatic

#7B2723 #AB3631 #CC524D #DA807D #E7AEAC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.30

#CC524D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.88

#CC524D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CC524D

4.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC524D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC524D	1.00	4.30	4.88	4.88
#FFFFFF	4.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#716A4C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#90844A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DF3A52

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc524d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 82, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.7% 0.156 25.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e2877f',
    500: '#cc524d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc524d;
$custom-light: #e2877f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc524d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.362,
    "s": 55.459,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59745,
    "c": 0.15642,
    "h": 25.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.19408
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC524D

secondary

#A0D3D5

accent

#D9DF49

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDF0EE

border

#D5CBC9

text

#170C0A

muted

#857D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC524D

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

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