#CC5735#CC5735

#CC5735 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.199; OKLCH L 60.1% C 0.157 H 36.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC5735
RGB	rgb(204, 87, 53)
HSL	hsl(14, 60%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(14, 74%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.4%, 74%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.74, 44.45, 42.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.74, 61.18, 43.40°)
OKLab	oklab(60.08% 0.1255 0.094)
OKLCH	oklch(60.08% 0.157 36.8)
XYZ	xyz(28.9556, 19.9147, 5.6866)
Luminance	0.1991 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC5735 #35AACC

analogous

#CC355E #CC5735 #CCA235

triadic

#CC5735 #35CC57 #5735CC

tetradic

#CC5735 #5ECC35 #35AACC #A235CC

square

#CC5735 #5ECC35 #35AACC #A235CC

split-complementary

#CC5735 #35CCA2 #355ECC

monochromatic

#6B2D1B #9C4227 #CC5735 #D88066 #E5A897

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.22

#CC5735 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.98

#CC5735 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CC5735

4.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC5735	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC5735	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)

#776B31

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#948532

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E03D50

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc5735;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 87, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.1% 0.157 36.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e38a6e',
    500: '#cc5735',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc5735;
$custom-light: #e38a6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc5735",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.51,
    "s": 59.684,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60078,
    "c": 0.15682,
    "h": 36.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.19911
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC5735

secondary

#8DC1D0

accent

#BFE345

background

#FFF8F6

surface

#FEF0EC

border

#D6CBC7

text

#170C07

muted

#857D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC5735

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

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