#CC5356#CC5356

#CC5356 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 60.0% C 0.154 H 21.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC5356
RGB	rgb(204, 83, 86)
HSL	hsl(359, 54%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(359, 59%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.3%, 57.8%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.50, 48.28, 23.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.50, 53.52, 25.58°)
OKLab	oklab(60.05% 0.1435 0.0565)
OKLCH	oklch(60.05% 0.154 21.5)
XYZ	xyz(29.6774, 19.6995, 11.0419)
Luminance	0.1970 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC5356 #53CCC9

analogous

#CC5393 #CC5356 #CC8D53

triadic

#CC5356 #56CC53 #5356CC

tetradic

#CC5356 #93CC53 #53CCC9 #8D53CC

square

#CC5356 #93CC53 #53CCC9 #8D53CC

split-complementary

#CC5356 #53CC8D #5393CC

monochromatic

#7F2628 #AE3437 #CC5356 #DA8284 #E8B1B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.25

#CC5356 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.94

#CC5356 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CC5356

4.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC5356	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC5356	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)

#716B55

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F8453

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DF3D55

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc5356;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 83, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.0% 0.154 21.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e18885',
    500: '#cc5356',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc5356;
$custom-light: #e18885;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc5356",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.512,
    "s": 54.26,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60045,
    "c": 0.15419,
    "h": 21.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.19696
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC5356

secondary

#A4D6D5

accent

#DEDA4A

background

#FEF8F8

surface

#FDF0EF

border

#D5CBCA

text

#160C0B

muted

#847D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC5356

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

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