#CC5849#CC5849

#CC5849 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.203; OKLCH L 60.5% C 0.151 H 29.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC5849
RGB	rgb(204, 88, 73)
HSL	hsl(7, 56%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(7, 64%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.9%, 64.2%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.18, 45.04, 31.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.18, 54.98, 34.99°)
OKLab	oklab(60.49% 0.1311 0.0744)
OKLCH	oklch(60.49% 0.151 29.6)
XYZ	xyz(29.5969, 20.3016, 8.6621)
Luminance	0.2030 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC5849 #49BDCC

analogous

#CC497C #CC5849 #CC9A49

triadic

#CC5849 #49CC58 #5849CC

tetradic

#CC5849 #7CCC49 #49BDCC #9A49CC

square

#CC5849 #7CCC49 #49BDCC #9A49CC

split-complementary

#CC5849 #49CC9A #497CCC

monochromatic

#792C22 #A93D2F #CC5849 #D98479 #E7B0A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.15

#CC5849 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.06

#CC5849 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CC5849

5.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC5849	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC5849	1.00	4.15	5.06	5.06
#FFFFFF	4.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#766D47

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#938646

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DF4155

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc5849;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 88, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.5% 0.151 29.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e28b7c',
    500: '#cc5849',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc5849;
$custom-light: #e28b7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc5849",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 88,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.87,
    "s": 56.223,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60489,
    "c": 0.15073,
    "h": 29.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.20298
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC5849

secondary

#9DCED4

accent

#CEE048

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDF0EE

border

#D5CBC9

text

#170C09

muted

#857D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC5849

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

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