#CC5C3B#CC5C3B
#CC5C3B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 60.9% C 0.150 H 37.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CC5C3B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(204, 92, 59) |
| HSL | hsl(14, 59%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(14, 71%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 54.9%, 71.1%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.74, 42.31, 39.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.74, 58.20, 43.36°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.86% 0.12 0.0908) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.86% 0.15 37.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.5213, 20.8112, 6.5992) |
| Luminance | 0.2081 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 2.88
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 3.16
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 3.37
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 5.35
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 5.64
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 6.04
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CC5C3B #3BABCC
analogous
#CC3B63 #CC5C3B #CCA53B
triadic
#CC5C3B #3BCC5C #5C3BCC
tetradic
#CC5C3B #63CC3B #3BABCC #A53BCC
square
#CC5C3B #63CC3B #3BABCC #A53BCC
split-complementary
#CC5C3B #3BCCA5 #3B63CC
monochromatic
#70301D #A0452A #CC5C3B #D9846C #E5AD9C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.07
#CC5C3B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.16
#CC5C3B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CC5C3B
5.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CC5C3B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CC5C3B | 1.00 | 4.07 | 5.16 | 5.16 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7A6F37
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#968738
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E04555
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cc5c3b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 92, 59); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.9% 0.150 37.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e28d72',
500: '#cc5c3b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cc5c3b; $custom-light: #e28d72; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cc5c3b",
"rgb": {
"r": 204,
"g": 92,
"b": 59
},
"hsl": {
"h": 13.655,
"s": 58.704,
"l": 51.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60858,
"c": 0.15048,
"h": 37.1
},
"luminance": 0.20807
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CC5C3B
secondary
#92C3D1
accent
#BEE246
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDF0ED
border
#D5CBC8
text
#170C08
muted
#857D7B