#CC5A45#CC5A45

#CC5A45 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 60.7% C 0.150 H 32.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC5A45
RGB	rgb(204, 90, 69)
HSL	hsl(9, 57%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(9, 66%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.9%, 66.2%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.49, 43.83, 34.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.49, 55.58, 37.94°)
OKLab	oklab(60.71% 0.1266 0.0798)
OKLCH	oklch(60.71% 0.15 32.2)
XYZ	xyz(29.6350, 20.5831, 8.0415)
Luminance	0.2058 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC5A45 #45B7CC

analogous

#CC4573 #CC5A45 #CC9D45

triadic

#CC5A45 #45CC5A #5A45CC

tetradic

#CC5A45 #73CC45 #45B7CC #9D45CC

square

#CC5A45 #73CC45 #45B7CC #9D45CC

split-complementary

#CC5A45 #45CC9D #4573CC

monochromatic

#762E20 #A6402E #CC5A45 #D98575 #E6AFA5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.10

#CC5A45 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.12

#CC5A45 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CC5A45

5.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC5A45	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC5A45	1.00	4.10	5.12	5.12
#FFFFFF	4.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#786E43

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#948742

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DF4355

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc5a45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 90, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.7% 0.150 32.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e28c79',
    500: '#cc5a45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc5a45;
$custom-light: #e28c79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc5a45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.333,
    "s": 56.962,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60708,
    "c": 0.14962,
    "h": 32.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.20579
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC5A45

secondary

#99CAD3

accent

#C8E048

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDF0ED

border

#D5CBC8

text

#170C09

muted

#857D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC5A45

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

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