#CC543E#CC543E

#CC543E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.195; OKLCH L 59.8% C 0.157 H 32.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC543E
RGB	rgb(204, 84, 62)
HSL	hsl(9, 58%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(9, 70%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.8%, 69.6%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.30, 46.30, 36.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.30, 59.07, 38.39°)
OKLab	oklab(59.78% 0.133 0.0842)
OKLCH	oklch(59.78% 0.157 32.3)
XYZ	xyz(28.9446, 19.5297, 6.8019)
Luminance	0.1953 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC543E #3EB6CC

analogous

#CC3E6F #CC543E #CC9B3E

triadic

#CC543E #3ECC54 #543ECC

tetradic

#CC543E #6FCC3E #3EB6CC #9B3ECC

square

#CC543E #6FCC3E #3EB6CC #9B3ECC

split-complementary

#CC543E #3ECC9B #3E6FCC

monochromatic

#722B1E #A23D2B #CC543E #D97F6E #E6AA9F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.28

#CC543E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.91

#CC543E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CC543E

4.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC543E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC543E	1.00	4.28	4.91	4.91
#FFFFFF	4.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#746A3B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#92843B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E03A4F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc543e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 84, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.8% 0.157 32.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e38874',
    500: '#cc543e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc543e;
$custom-light: #e38874;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc543e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 84,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.296,
    "s": 58.197,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59778,
    "c": 0.15736,
    "h": 32.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.19526
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC543E

secondary

#94C8D2

accent

#C9E146

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDF0ED

border

#D5CBC8

text

#170C08

muted

#857D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC543E

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

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