#CC5836#CC5836

#CC5836 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.201; OKLCH L 60.2% C 0.156 H 37.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC5836
RGB	rgb(204, 88, 54)
HSL	hsl(14, 60%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(14, 74%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.9%, 73.5%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.94, 44.02, 41.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.94, 60.65, 43.47°)
OKLab	oklab(60.23% 0.1244 0.0935)
OKLCH	oklch(60.23% 0.156 37)
XYZ	xyz(29.0604, 20.0870, 5.8362)
Luminance	0.2008 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC5836 #36AACC

analogous

#CC365F #CC5836 #CCA336

triadic

#CC5836 #36CC58 #5836CC

tetradic

#CC5836 #5FCC36 #36AACC #A336CC

square

#CC5836 #5FCC36 #36AACC #A336CC

split-complementary

#CC5836 #36CCA3 #365FCC

monochromatic

#6C2E1B #9D4228 #CC5836 #D88167 #E5A998

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.19

#CC5836 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.02

#CC5836 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CC5836

5.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC5836	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC5836	1.00	4.19	5.02	5.02
#FFFFFF	4.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#786C32

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#948633

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E03E51

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc5836;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 88, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.2% 0.156 37.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e38b6f',
    500: '#cc5836',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc5836;
$custom-light: #e38b6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc5836",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 88,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.6,
    "s": 59.524,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60229,
    "c": 0.15563,
    "h": 37
  },
  "luminance": 0.20083
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC5836

secondary

#8EC1D0

accent

#BFE345

background

#FFF8F6

surface

#FEF0EC

border

#D6CBC7

text

#170C07

muted

#857D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC5836

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

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