#CC5546#CC5546

#CC5546 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.198; OKLCH L 60.0% C 0.155 H 29.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC5546
RGB	rgb(204, 85, 70)
HSL	hsl(7, 57%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(7, 66%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.3%, 65.7%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.59, 46.28, 32.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.59, 56.56, 35.10°)
OKLab	oklab(60.03% 0.1344 0.0763)
OKLCH	oklch(60.03% 0.155 29.6)
XYZ	xyz(29.2586, 19.7804, 8.0704)
Luminance	0.1978 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC5546 #46BDCC

analogous

#CC467A #CC5546 #CC9846

triadic

#CC5546 #46CC55 #5546CC

tetradic

#CC5546 #7ACC46 #46BDCC #9846CC

square

#CC5546 #7ACC46 #46BDCC #9846CC

split-complementary

#CC5546 #46CC98 #467ACC

monochromatic

#772A21 #A73C2E #CC5546 #D98176 #E6ADA6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.24

#CC5546 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.96

#CC5546 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CC5546

4.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC5546	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC5546	1.00	4.24	4.96	4.96
#FFFFFF	4.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#746B44

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#928543

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DF3D52

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc5546;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 85, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.0% 0.155 29.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e2897a',
    500: '#cc5546',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc5546;
$custom-light: #e2897a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc5546",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.716,
    "s": 56.78,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6003,
    "c": 0.15452,
    "h": 29.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.19777
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC5546

secondary

#9ACDD4

accent

#CFE048

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDF0ED

border

#D5CBC8

text

#170C09

muted

#857D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC5546

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

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