#CC5444#CC5444

#CC5444 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.196; OKLCH L 59.9% C 0.156 H 30.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC5444
RGB	rgb(204, 84, 68)
HSL	hsl(7, 57%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(7, 67%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.8%, 66.7%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.38, 46.63, 33.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.38, 57.36, 35.62°)
OKLab	oklab(59.86% 0.1351 0.0779)
OKLCH	oklch(59.86% 0.156 30)
XYZ	xyz(29.1184, 19.5992, 7.7174)
Luminance	0.1960 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC5444 #44BCCC

analogous

#CC4478 #CC5444 #CC9844

triadic

#CC5444 #44CC54 #5444CC

tetradic

#CC5444 #78CC44 #44BCCC #9844CC

square

#CC5444 #78CC44 #44BCCC #9844CC

split-complementary

#CC5444 #44CC98 #4478CC

monochromatic

#762A20 #A63B2D #CC5444 #D98074 #E6ACA4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.27

#CC5444 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.92

#CC5444 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CC5444

4.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC5444	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC5444	1.00	4.27	4.92	4.92
#FFFFFF	4.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#746A42

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#918441

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DF3B51

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc5444;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 84, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.9% 0.156 30.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e28878',
    500: '#cc5444',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc5444;
$custom-light: #e28878;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc5444",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 84,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.059,
    "s": 57.143,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59864,
    "c": 0.15598,
    "h": 30
  },
  "luminance": 0.19595
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC5444

secondary

#99CCD3

accent

#CEE047

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDF0ED

border

#D5CBC8

text

#170C09

muted

#857D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC5444

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

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