#CC5A39#CC5A39
#CC5A39 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.204; OKLCH L 60.5% C 0.153 H 36.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CC5A39 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(204, 90, 57) |
| HSL | hsl(13, 59%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(13, 72%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 55.9%, 72.1%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.34, 43.19, 40.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.34, 59.26, 43.22°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.55% 0.1224 0.0917) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.55% 0.153 36.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.2994, 20.4489, 6.2743) |
| Luminance | 0.2044 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 3.33
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 3.49
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 3.83
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 5.82
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 6.02
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 6.35
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CC5A39 #39ABCC
analogous
#CC3961 #CC5A39 #CCA339
triadic
#CC5A39 #39CC5A #5A39CC
tetradic
#CC5A39 #61CC39 #39ABCC #A339CC
square
#CC5A39 #61CC39 #39ABCC #A339CC
split-complementary
#CC5A39 #39CCA3 #3961CC
monochromatic
#6E2F1C #9F4329 #CC5A39 #D9836A #E5AB9A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.13
#CC5A39 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.09
#CC5A39 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CC5A39
5.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CC5A39 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CC5A39 | 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)
#796D35
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#958636
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E04253
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cc5a39; /* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 90, 57); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.5% 0.153 36.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e38c71',
500: '#cc5a39',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cc5a39; $custom-light: #e38c71; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cc5a39",
"rgb": {
"r": 204,
"g": 90,
"b": 57
},
"hsl": {
"h": 13.469,
"s": 59.036,
"l": 51.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60547,
"c": 0.15292,
"h": 36.8
},
"luminance": 0.20445
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CC5A39
secondary
#90C2D1
accent
#BFE246
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FDF0EC
border
#D5CBC7
text
#170C08
muted
#857D7B