#CC5B45#CC5B45
#CC5B45 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 60.9% C 0.149 H 32.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CC5B45 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(204, 91, 69) |
| HSL | hsl(10, 57%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(10, 66%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 55.4%, 66.2%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.68, 43.34, 34.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.68, 55.34, 38.44°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.85% 0.1251 0.0803) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.85% 0.149 32.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.7199, 20.7530, 8.0698) |
| Luminance | 0.2075 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.66
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 4.83
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 5.16
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.29
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 5.46
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 5.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CC5B45 #45B6CC
analogous
#CC4572 #CC5B45 #CC9E45
triadic
#CC5B45 #45CC5B #5B45CC
tetradic
#CC5B45 #72CC45 #45B6CC #9E45CC
square
#CC5B45 #72CC45 #45B6CC #9E45CC
split-complementary
#CC5B45 #45CC9E #4572CC
monochromatic
#762E20 #A6412E #CC5B45 #D98575 #E6B0A5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.08
#CC5B45 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.15
#CC5B45 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CC5B45
5.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CC5B45 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CC5B45 | 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)
#796E42
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#948742
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DF4556
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cc5b45; /* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 91, 69); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.9% 0.149 32.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e28d79',
500: '#cc5b45',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cc5b45; $custom-light: #e28d79; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cc5b45",
"rgb": {
"r": 204,
"g": 91,
"b": 69
},
"hsl": {
"h": 9.778,
"s": 56.962,
"l": 53.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6085,
"c": 0.14862,
"h": 32.7
},
"luminance": 0.20749
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CC5B45
secondary
#99CAD3
accent
#C7E048
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDF0ED
border
#D5CBC8
text
#170C09
muted
#857D7B