#CC525E#CC525E
#CC525E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 60.1% C 0.155 H 17.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CC525E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(204, 82, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(354, 54%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(354, 60%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 59.8%, 53.9%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.48, 49.36, 18.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.48, 52.66, 20.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.08% 0.1481 0.0458) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.08% 0.155 17.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.9420, 19.6838, 12.8101) |
| Luminance | 0.1968 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 3.72
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 4.21
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.32
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 5.51
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.51
Rose (survey)
#CF6275
ΔE00 5.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CC525E #52CCC0
analogous
#CC529B #CC525E #CC8352
triadic
#CC525E #5ECC52 #525ECC
tetradic
#CC525E #9BCC52 #52CCC0 #8352CC
square
#CC525E #9BCC52 #52CCC0 #8352CC
split-complementary
#CC525E #52CC83 #529BCC
monochromatic
#7E252E #AE333F #CC525E #DA818A #E8B1B6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.25
#CC525E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.94
#CC525E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CC525E
4.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CC525E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CC525E | 1.00 | 4.25 | 4.94 | 4.94 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6F6B5E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8E845B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DE3E57
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7B7B7B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cc525e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 82, 94); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.1% 0.155 17.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e1888b',
500: '#cc525e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cc525e; $custom-light: #e1888b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cc525e",
"rgb": {
"r": 204,
"g": 82,
"b": 94
},
"hsl": {
"h": 354.098,
"s": 54.464,
"l": 56.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60082,
"c": 0.15498,
"h": 17.2
},
"luminance": 0.1968
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CC525E
secondary
#A4D6D1
accent
#DECF4A
background
#FEF8F8
surface
#FDF0F0
border
#D5CBCB
text
#160C0C
muted
#847D7D