#CC524E#CC524E

#CC524E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.194; OKLCH L 59.8% C 0.156 H 24.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC524E
RGB	rgb(204, 82, 78)
HSL	hsl(2, 55%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(2, 62%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.8%, 61.8%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.18, 48.18, 27.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.18, 55.42, 29.63°)
OKLab	oklab(59.76% 0.1418 0.0657)
OKLCH	oklch(59.76% 0.156 24.9)
XYZ	xyz(29.2970, 19.4258, 9.4131)
Luminance	0.1942 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC524E #4EC8CC

analogous

#CC4E89 #CC524E #CC914E

triadic

#CC524E #4ECC52 #524ECC

tetradic

#CC524E #89CC4E #4EC8CC #914ECC

square

#CC524E #89CC4E #4EC8CC #914ECC

split-complementary

#CC524E #4ECC91 #4E89CC

monochromatic

#7C2724 #AB3531 #CC524E #DA807E #E7AFAD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.30

#CC524E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.88

#CC524E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CC524E

4.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC524E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC524E	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)

#716A4D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#90844B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DF3A52

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc524e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 82, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.8% 0.156 24.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e2877f',
    500: '#cc524e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc524e;
$custom-light: #e2877f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc524e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.905,
    "s": 55.263,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59763,
    "c": 0.15627,
    "h": 24.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.19422
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC524E

secondary

#A1D4D5

accent

#DADF49

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDF0EE

border

#D5CBC9

text

#170C0A

muted

#857D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC524E

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

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