#CC5956#CC5956

#CC5956 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 60.9% C 0.147 H 23.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC5956
RGB	rgb(204, 89, 86)
HSL	hsl(2, 54%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(2, 58%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.4%, 57.8%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.57, 45.45, 24.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.57, 51.64, 28.34°)
OKLab	oklab(60.86% 0.1346 0.0598)
OKLCH	oklch(60.86% 0.147 23.9)
XYZ	xyz(30.1565, 20.6577, 11.2016)
Luminance	0.2065 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC5956 #56C9CC

analogous

#CC568E #CC5956 #CC9456

triadic

#CC5956 #56CC59 #5956CC

tetradic

#CC5956 #8ECC56 #56C9CC #9456CC

square

#CC5956 #8ECC56 #56C9CC #9456CC

split-complementary

#CC5956 #56CC94 #568ECC

monochromatic

#812927 #B03835 #CC5956 #DA8785 #E8B5B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.09

#CC5956 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.13

#CC5956 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CC5956

5.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC5956	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC5956	1.00	4.09	5.13	5.13
#FFFFFF	4.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#756E55

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#928753

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE4559

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc5956;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 89, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.9% 0.147 23.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e18c85',
    500: '#cc5956',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc5956;
$custom-light: #e18c85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc5956",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.525,
    "s": 53.636,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60857,
    "c": 0.14726,
    "h": 23.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.20654
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC5956

secondary

#A7D6D7

accent

#D9DD4B

background

#FEF8F8

surface

#FDF0EF

border

#D5CBCA

text

#160C0B

muted

#847D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC5956

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

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