#CC555D#CC555D

#CC555D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.201; OKLCH L 60.5% C 0.151 H 18.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC555D
RGB	rgb(204, 85, 93)
HSL	hsl(356, 54%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(356, 58%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.3%, 54.4%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.98, 47.89, 19.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.98, 51.75, 22.27°)
OKLab	oklab(60.45% 0.1433 0.0487)
OKLCH	oklch(60.45% 0.151 18.8)
XYZ	xyz(30.1286, 20.1284, 12.6524)
Luminance	0.2013 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC555D #55CCC4

analogous

#CC5599 #CC555D #CC8955

triadic

#CC555D #5DCC55 #555DCC

tetradic

#CC555D #99CC55 #55CCC4 #8955CC

square

#CC555D #99CC55 #55CCC4 #8955CC

split-complementary

#CC555D #55CC89 #5599CC

monochromatic

#80262C #AF353D #CC555D #DA848A #E8B3B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.18

#CC555D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.03

#CC555D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CC555D

5.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC555D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC555D	1.00	4.18	5.03	5.03
#FFFFFF	4.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#716C5D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F855A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE4159

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc555d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 85, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.5% 0.151 18.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e1898a',
    500: '#cc555d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc555d;
$custom-light: #e1898a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc555d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.966,
    "s": 53.846,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60454,
    "c": 0.15136,
    "h": 18.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.20125
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC555D

secondary

#A6D7D3

accent

#DDD34B

background

#FEF8F8

surface

#FDF0F0

border

#D5CBCB

text

#160C0B

muted

#847D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC555D

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

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