#CC5547#CC5547

#CC5547 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.198; OKLCH L 60.0% C 0.154 H 29.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC5547
RGB	rgb(204, 85, 71)
HSL	hsl(6, 57%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(6, 65%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.3%, 65.2%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.60, 46.34, 31.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.60, 56.29, 34.60°)
OKLab	oklab(60.05% 0.1348 0.0752)
OKLCH	oklch(60.05% 0.154 29.1)
XYZ	xyz(29.2905, 19.7931, 8.2381)
Luminance	0.1979 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC5547 #47BECC

analogous

#CC477C #CC5547 #CC9847

triadic

#CC5547 #47CC55 #5547CC

tetradic

#CC5547 #7CCC47 #47BECC #9847CC

square

#CC5547 #7CCC47 #47BECC #9847CC

split-complementary

#CC5547 #47CC98 #477CCC

monochromatic

#772A21 #A73B2E #CC5547 #D98177 #E7AEA7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.24

#CC5547 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.96

#CC5547 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CC5547

4.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC5547	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC5547	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)

#746B45

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#928544

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DF3D52

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc5547;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 85, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.0% 0.154 29.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e2897a',
    500: '#cc5547',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc5547;
$custom-light: #e2897a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc5547",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.316,
    "s": 56.596,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60045,
    "c": 0.1543,
    "h": 29.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.19789
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC5547

secondary

#9BCED4

accent

#D0E048

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDF0ED

border

#D5CBC8

text

#170C09

muted

#857D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC5547

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

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