#CC5850#CC5850
#CC5850 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.204; OKLCH L 60.6% C 0.149 H 26.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CC5850 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(204, 88, 80) |
| HSL | hsl(4, 55%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(4, 61%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 56.9%, 60.8%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.29, 45.50, 27.64) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.29, 53.23, 31.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.61% 0.1337 0.0664) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.61% 0.149 26.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.8422, 20.3997, 9.9539) |
| Luminance | 0.2040 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 1.01
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 1.47
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 2.44
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 3.12
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 3.23
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 3.76
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CC5850 #50C4CC
analogous
#CC5086 #CC5850 #CC9650
triadic
#CC5850 #50CC58 #5850CC
tetradic
#CC5850 #86CC50 #50C4CC #9650CC
square
#CC5850 #86CC50 #50C4CC #9650CC
split-complementary
#CC5850 #50CC96 #5086CC
monochromatic
#7D2A24 #AD3A32 #CC5850 #DA857F #E8B2AF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.13
#CC5850 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.08
#CC5850 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CC5850
5.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CC5850 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CC5850 | 1.00 | 4.13 | 5.08 | 5.08 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.13 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#756D4F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#92864D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DF4357
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cc5850; /* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 88, 80); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.6% 0.149 26.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e18b81',
500: '#cc5850',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cc5850; $custom-light: #e18b81; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cc5850",
"rgb": {
"r": 204,
"g": 88,
"b": 80
},
"hsl": {
"h": 3.871,
"s": 54.867,
"l": 55.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60607,
"c": 0.14933,
"h": 26.4
},
"luminance": 0.20396
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CC5850
secondary
#A2D2D6
accent
#D5DE4A
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDF0EE
border
#D5CBC9
text
#160C0A
muted
#847D7C