#CC5A37#CC5A37

#CC5A37 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.204; OKLCH L 60.5% C 0.153 H 37.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC5A37
RGB	rgb(204, 90, 55)
HSL	hsl(14, 59%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(14, 73%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.9%, 73%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.32, 43.09, 41.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.32, 59.91, 44.00°)
OKLab	oklab(60.52% 0.1217 0.0935)
OKLCH	oklch(60.52% 0.154 37.5)
XYZ	xyz(29.2505, 20.4294, 6.0167)
Luminance	0.2043 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC5A37 #37A9CC

analogous

#CC375E #CC5A37 #CCA437

triadic

#CC5A37 #37CC5A #5A37CC

tetradic

#CC5A37 #5ECC37 #37A9CC #A437CC

square

#CC5A37 #5ECC37 #37A9CC #A437CC

split-complementary

#CC5A37 #37CCA4 #375ECC

monochromatic

#6D2F1C #9E4428 #CC5A37 #D88268 #E5AA99

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.13

#CC5A37 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.09

#CC5A37 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CC5A37

5.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC5A37	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC5A37	1.00	4.13	5.09	5.09
#FFFFFF	4.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#796D33

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#958634

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E04152

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc5a37;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 90, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.5% 0.153 37.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e38c6f',
    500: '#cc5a37',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc5a37;
$custom-light: #e38c6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc5a37",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.094,
    "s": 59.363,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60523,
    "c": 0.1535,
    "h": 37.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.20426
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC5A37

secondary

#8EC1D0

accent

#BEE345

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FDF0EC

border

#D5CBC7

text

#170C07

muted

#857D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC5A37

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

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