#CC5A49#CC5A49
#CC5A49 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.149 H 30.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CC5A49 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(204, 90, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(8, 56%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(8, 64%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 55.9%, 64.2%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.55, 44.07, 31.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.55, 54.46, 35.97°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.77% 0.1281 0.0755) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.77% 0.149 30.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.7633, 20.6345, 8.7176) |
| Luminance | 0.2063 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 3.38
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 3.44
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 3.82
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 5.02
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 5.66
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 6.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CC5A49 #49BBCC
analogous
#CC497A #CC5A49 #CC9B49
triadic
#CC5A49 #49CC5A #5A49CC
tetradic
#CC5A49 #7ACC49 #49BBCC #9B49CC
square
#CC5A49 #7ACC49 #49BBCC #9B49CC
split-complementary
#CC5A49 #49CC9B #497ACC
monochromatic
#792D22 #A93F2F #CC5A49 #D98579 #E7B1A9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.10
#CC5A49 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.13
#CC5A49 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CC5A49
5.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CC5A49 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CC5A49 | 1.00 | 4.10 | 5.13 | 5.13 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#776E47
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#948746
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DF4456
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cc5a49; /* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 90, 73); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.149 30.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e28c7c',
500: '#cc5a49',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cc5a49; $custom-light: #e28c7c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cc5a49",
"rgb": {
"r": 204,
"g": 90,
"b": 73
},
"hsl": {
"h": 7.786,
"s": 56.223,
"l": 54.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60769,
"c": 0.14863,
"h": 30.5
},
"luminance": 0.20631
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CC5A49
secondary
#9DCDD4
accent
#CCE048
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDF0EE
border
#D5CBC9
text
#170C09
muted
#857D7B