#CC5839#CC5839

#CC5839 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.201; OKLCH L 60.3% C 0.155 H 35.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC5839
RGB	rgb(204, 88, 57)
HSL	hsl(13, 59%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(13, 72%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.9%, 72.1%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.97, 44.15, 40.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.97, 59.69, 42.29°)
OKLab	oklab(60.26% 0.1254 0.0908)
OKLCH	oklch(60.26% 0.155 35.9)
XYZ	xyz(29.1330, 20.1161, 6.2188)
Luminance	0.2011 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC5839 #39ADCC

analogous

#CC3963 #CC5839 #CCA139

triadic

#CC5839 #39CC58 #5839CC

tetradic

#CC5839 #63CC39 #39ADCC #A139CC

square

#CC5839 #63CC39 #39ADCC #A139CC

split-complementary

#CC5839 #39CCA1 #3963CC

monochromatic

#6E2E1C #9F4229 #CC5839 #D9816A #E5AA9A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.18

#CC5839 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.02

#CC5839 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CC5839

5.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC5839	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC5839	1.00	4.18	5.02	5.02
#FFFFFF	4.18	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)

#786C35

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#948636

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E03F51

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc5839;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 88, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.3% 0.155 35.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e38b71',
    500: '#cc5839',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc5839;
$custom-light: #e38b71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc5839",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 88,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.653,
    "s": 59.036,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60264,
    "c": 0.15479,
    "h": 35.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.20112
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC5839

secondary

#90C3D1

accent

#C1E246

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FDF0EC

border

#D5CBC7

text

#170C07

muted

#857D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC5839

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

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