#CC5336#CC5336

#CC5336 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.193; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.160 H 34.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC5336
RGB	rgb(204, 83, 54)
HSL	hsl(12, 60%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(12, 74%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.3%, 73.5%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.03, 46.38, 40.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.03, 61.73, 41.29°)
OKLab	oklab(59.54% 0.1317 0.0914)
OKLCH	oklch(59.54% 0.16 34.8)
XYZ	xyz(28.6639, 19.2941, 5.7041)
Luminance	0.1929 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC5336 #36AFCC

analogous

#CC3664 #CC5336 #CC9E36

triadic

#CC5336 #36CC53 #5336CC

tetradic

#CC5336 #64CC36 #36AFCC #9E36CC

square

#CC5336 #64CC36 #36AFCC #9E36CC

split-complementary

#CC5336 #36CC9E #3664CC

monochromatic

#6C2B1B #9D3E28 #CC5336 #D87D67 #E5A798

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.32

#CC5336 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.86

#CC5336 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CC5336

4.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC5336	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC5336	1.00	4.32	4.86	4.86
#FFFFFF	4.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#746932

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#928432

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E0374D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc5336;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 83, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.160 34.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e3886e',
    500: '#cc5336',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc5336;
$custom-light: #e3886e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc5336",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.6,
    "s": 59.524,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59543,
    "c": 0.1603,
    "h": 34.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.1929
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC5336

secondary

#8EC3D0

accent

#C4E345

background

#FFF8F6

surface

#FEF0EC

border

#D6CBC7

text

#170C07

muted

#857D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC5336

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

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