#CC5A3B#CC5A3B
#CC5A3B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 60.6% C 0.152 H 36.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CC5A3B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(204, 90, 59) |
| HSL | hsl(13, 59%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(13, 71%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 55.9%, 71.1%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.36, 43.29, 39.53) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.36, 58.62, 42.41°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.57% 0.123 0.0898) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.57% 0.152 36.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.3503, 20.4693, 6.5422) |
| Luminance | 0.2046 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 3.55
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 3.87
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 4.03
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 5.97
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 6.19
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 6.27
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CC5A3B #3BADCC
analogous
#CC3B65 #CC5A3B #CCA33B
triadic
#CC5A3B #3BCC5A #5A3BCC
tetradic
#CC5A3B #65CC3B #3BADCC #A33BCC
square
#CC5A3B #65CC3B #3BADCC #A33BCC
split-complementary
#CC5A3B #3BCCA3 #3B65CC
monochromatic
#702F1D #A0432A #CC5A3B #D9836C #E5AC9C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.12
#CC5A3B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.09
#CC5A3B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CC5A3B
5.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CC5A3B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CC5A3B | 1.00 | 4.12 | 5.09 | 5.09 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.12 | 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)
#796D37
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#958638
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E04253
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cc5a3b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 90, 59); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.6% 0.152 36.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e38c72',
500: '#cc5a3b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cc5a3b; $custom-light: #e38c72; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cc5a3b",
"rgb": {
"r": 204,
"g": 90,
"b": 59
},
"hsl": {
"h": 12.828,
"s": 58.704,
"l": 51.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60571,
"c": 0.15235,
"h": 36.1
},
"luminance": 0.20465
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CC5A3B
secondary
#92C4D1
accent
#C1E246
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDF0ED
border
#D5CBC8
text
#170C08
muted
#857D7B