#CC5D50#CC5D50
#CC5D50 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.212; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.144 H 28.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CC5D50 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(204, 93, 80) |
| HSL | hsl(6, 55%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(6, 61%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 54.4%, 60.8%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.22, 43.07, 28.82) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.22, 51.83, 33.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.31% 0.1262 0.0691) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.31% 0.144 28.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.2668, 21.2489, 10.0955) |
| Luminance | 0.2124 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 2.19
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 2.89
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 3.13
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 3.87
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 4.17
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 5.44
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CC5D50 #50BFCC
analogous
#CC5081 #CC5D50 #CC9B50
triadic
#CC5D50 #50CC5D #5D50CC
tetradic
#CC5D50 #81CC50 #50BFCC #9B50CC
square
#CC5D50 #81CC50 #50BFCC #9B50CC
split-complementary
#CC5D50 #50CC9B #5081CC
monochromatic
#7D2E24 #AD3F32 #CC5D50 #DA897F #E8B5AF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.00
#CC5D50 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.25
#CC5D50 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CC5D50
5.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CC5D50 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CC5D50 | 1.00 | 4.00 | 5.25 | 5.25 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#79704E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#94884E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DF495A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cc5d50; /* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 93, 80); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.144 28.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e18e81',
500: '#cc5d50',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cc5d50; $custom-light: #e18e81; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cc5d50",
"rgb": {
"r": 204,
"g": 93,
"b": 80
},
"hsl": {
"h": 6.29,
"s": 54.867,
"l": 55.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61314,
"c": 0.14385,
"h": 28.7
},
"luminance": 0.21245
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CC5D50
secondary
#A2D0D6
accent
#CFDE4A
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDF0EE
border
#D5CBC9
text
#160C0A
muted
#847D7C