#CC5A50#CC5A50

#CC5A50 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 60.9% C 0.147 H 27.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC5A50
RGB	rgb(204, 90, 80)
HSL	hsl(5, 55%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(5, 61%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.9%, 60.8%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.66, 44.54, 28.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.66, 52.66, 32.26°)
OKLab	oklab(60.89% 0.1307 0.0675)
OKLCH	oklch(60.89% 0.147 27.3)
XYZ	xyz(30.0086, 20.7326, 10.0094)
Luminance	0.2073 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC5A50 #50C2CC

analogous

#CC5084 #CC5A50 #CC9850

triadic

#CC5A50 #50CC5A #5A50CC

tetradic

#CC5A50 #84CC50 #50C2CC #9850CC

square

#CC5A50 #84CC50 #50C2CC #9850CC

split-complementary

#CC5A50 #50CC98 #5084CC

monochromatic

#7D2C24 #AD3C32 #CC5A50 #DA877F #E8B3AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.08

#CC5A50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.15

#CC5A50 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CC5A50

5.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC5A50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC5A50	1.00	4.08	5.15	5.15
#FFFFFF	4.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#776F4E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#93874D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DF4558

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc5a50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 90, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.9% 0.147 27.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e18c81',
    500: '#cc5a50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc5a50;
$custom-light: #e18c81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc5a50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.839,
    "s": 54.867,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60886,
    "c": 0.14713,
    "h": 27.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.20729
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC5A50

secondary

#A2D2D6

accent

#D2DE4A

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDF0EE

border

#D5CBC9

text

#160C0A

muted

#847D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC5A50

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

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