#CC5733#CC5733

#CC5733 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.199; OKLCH L 60.1% C 0.157 H 37.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC5733
RGB	rgb(204, 87, 51)
HSL	hsl(14, 60%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(14, 75%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.4%, 75%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.72, 44.36, 43.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.72, 61.82, 44.14°)
OKLab	oklab(60.06% 0.1249 0.0957)
OKLCH	oklch(60.06% 0.157 37.5)
XYZ	xyz(28.9105, 19.8966, 5.4494)
Luminance	0.1989 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC5733 #33A8CC

analogous

#CC335B #CC5733 #CCA433

triadic

#CC5733 #33CC57 #5733CC

tetradic

#CC5733 #5BCC33 #33A8CC #A433CC

square

#CC5733 #5BCC33 #33A8CC #A433CC

split-complementary

#CC5733 #33CCA4 #335BCC

monochromatic

#6A2D1B #9B4227 #CC5733 #D87F64 #E4A895

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.22

#CC5733 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.98

#CC5733 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CC5733

4.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC5733	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC5733	1.00	4.22	4.98	4.98
#FFFFFF	4.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#776B2F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#948530

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E03D4F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc5733;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 87, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.1% 0.157 37.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e38a6d',
    500: '#cc5733',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc5733;
$custom-light: #e38a6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc5733",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.118,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60056,
    "c": 0.15737,
    "h": 37.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.19893
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC5733

secondary

#8BC0D0

accent

#BEE345

background

#FFF8F6

surface

#FEF0EB

border

#D6CBC6

text

#170C07

muted

#857D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC5733

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

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