#CC5456#CC5456

#CC5456 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.199; OKLCH L 60.2% C 0.153 H 21.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC5456
RGB	rgb(204, 84, 86)
HSL	hsl(359, 54%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(359, 59%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.8%, 57.8%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.67, 47.81, 23.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.67, 53.21, 26.01°)
OKLab	oklab(60.18% 0.142 0.057)
OKLCH	oklch(60.18% 0.153 21.9)
XYZ	xyz(29.7545, 19.8536, 11.0676)
Luminance	0.1985 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC5456 #54CCCA

analogous

#CC5492 #CC5456 #CC8E54

triadic

#CC5456 #56CC54 #5456CC

tetradic

#CC5456 #92CC54 #54CCCA #8E54CC

square

#CC5456 #92CC54 #54CCCA #8E54CC

split-complementary

#CC5456 #54CC8E #5492CC

monochromatic

#802628 #AF3436 #CC5456 #DA8385 #E8B2B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.23

#CC5456 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.97

#CC5456 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CC5456

4.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC5456	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC5456	1.00	4.23	4.97	4.97
#FFFFFF	4.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#716B55

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#908553

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DF3E56

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc5456;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 84, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.2% 0.153 21.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e18985',
    500: '#cc5456',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc5456;
$custom-light: #e18985;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc5456",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 84,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 359,
    "s": 54.054,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60177,
    "c": 0.15303,
    "h": 21.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.1985
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC5456

secondary

#A5D7D6

accent

#DDDB4A

background

#FEF8F8

surface

#FDF0EF

border

#D5CBCA

text

#160C0B

muted

#847D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC5456

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

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