#CC5A36#CC5A36

#CC5A36 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.204; OKLCH L 60.5% C 0.154 H 37.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC5A36
RGB	rgb(204, 90, 54)
HSL	hsl(14, 60%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(14, 74%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.9%, 73.5%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.31, 43.05, 42.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.31, 60.23, 44.38°)
OKLab	oklab(60.51% 0.1214 0.0944)
OKLCH	oklch(60.51% 0.154 37.9)
XYZ	xyz(29.2268, 20.4199, 5.8917)
Luminance	0.2042 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC5A36 #36A8CC

analogous

#CC365D #CC5A36 #CCA536

triadic

#CC5A36 #36CC5A #5A36CC

tetradic

#CC5A36 #5DCC36 #36A8CC #A536CC

square

#CC5A36 #5DCC36 #36A8CC #A536CC

split-complementary

#CC5A36 #36CCA5 #365DCC

monochromatic

#6C2F1B #9D4428 #CC5A36 #D88267 #E5AA98

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.13

#CC5A36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.08

#CC5A36 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CC5A36

5.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC5A36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC5A36	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)

#796D32

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#958633

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E04152

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc5a36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 90, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.5% 0.154 37.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e38c6f',
    500: '#cc5a36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc5a36;
$custom-light: #e38c6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc5a36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.4,
    "s": 59.524,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60512,
    "c": 0.15379,
    "h": 37.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.20416
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC5A36

secondary

#8EC0D0

accent

#BDE345

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FDF0EC

border

#D5CBC7

text

#170C07

muted

#857D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC5A36

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

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