#CC5355#CC5355

#CC5355 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 60.0% C 0.154 H 22.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC5355
RGB	rgb(204, 83, 85)
HSL	hsl(359, 54%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(359, 59%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.3%, 58.3%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.48, 48.20, 23.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.48, 53.70, 26.15°)
OKLab	oklab(60.02% 0.1431 0.0577)
OKLCH	oklch(60.02% 0.154 22)
XYZ	xyz(29.6374, 19.6835, 10.8312)
Luminance	0.1968 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC5355 #53CCCA

analogous

#CC5392 #CC5355 #CC8E53

triadic

#CC5355 #55CC53 #5355CC

tetradic

#CC5355 #92CC53 #53CCCA #8E53CC

square

#CC5355 #92CC53 #53CCCA #8E53CC

split-complementary

#CC5355 #53CC8E #5392CC

monochromatic

#7F2627 #AE3436 #CC5355 #DA8284 #E8B1B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.25

#CC5355 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.94

#CC5355 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CC5355

4.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC5355	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC5355	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)

#716B54

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F8452

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DF3D55

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc5355;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 83, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.0% 0.154 22.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e18884',
    500: '#cc5355',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc5355;
$custom-light: #e18884;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc5355",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 359.008,
    "s": 54.26,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60025,
    "c": 0.15429,
    "h": 22
  },
  "luminance": 0.1968
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC5355

secondary

#A4D6D5

accent

#DEDB4A

background

#FEF8F8

surface

#FDF0EF

border

#D5CBCA

text

#160C0B

muted

#847D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC5355

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

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