#CC5835#CC5835

#CC5835 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.201; OKLCH L 60.2% C 0.156 H 37.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC5835
RGB	rgb(204, 88, 53)
HSL	hsl(14, 60%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(14, 74%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.9%, 74%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.92, 43.97, 42.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.92, 60.97, 43.85°)
OKLab	oklab(60.22% 0.1241 0.0944)
OKLCH	oklch(60.22% 0.156 37.3)
XYZ	xyz(29.0371, 20.0777, 5.7138)
Luminance	0.2007 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC5835 #35A9CC

analogous

#CC355E #CC5835 #CCA335

triadic

#CC5835 #35CC58 #5835CC

tetradic

#CC5835 #5ECC35 #35A9CC #A335CC

square

#CC5835 #5ECC35 #35A9CC #A335CC

split-complementary

#CC5835 #35CCA3 #355ECC

monochromatic

#6B2E1B #9C4327 #CC5835 #D88066 #E5A997

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.19

#CC5835 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.01

#CC5835 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CC5835

5.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC5835	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC5835	1.00	4.19	5.01	5.01
#FFFFFF	4.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#786C31

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#948532

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E03E50

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc5835;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 88, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.2% 0.156 37.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e38b6e',
    500: '#cc5835',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc5835;
$custom-light: #e38b6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc5835",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 88,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.907,
    "s": 59.684,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60217,
    "c": 0.1559,
    "h": 37.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.20074
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC5835

secondary

#8DC0D0

accent

#BEE345

background

#FFF8F6

surface

#FEF0EC

border

#D6CBC7

text

#170C07

muted

#857D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC5835

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

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