#CC5D51#CC5D51

#CC5D51 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.144 H 28.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC5D51
RGB	rgb(204, 93, 81)
HSL	hsl(6, 55%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(6, 60%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54.4%, 60.3%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.24, 43.14, 28.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.24, 51.58, 33.24°)
OKLab	oklab(61.33% 0.1266 0.0679)
OKLCH	oklch(61.33% 0.144 28.2)
XYZ	xyz(30.3040, 21.2638, 10.2915)
Luminance	0.2126 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC5D51 #51C0CC

analogous

#CC5182 #CC5D51 #CC9A51

triadic

#CC5D51 #51CC5D #5D51CC

tetradic

#CC5D51 #82CC51 #51C0CC #9A51CC

square

#CC5D51 #82CC51 #51C0CC #9A51CC

split-complementary

#CC5D51 #51CC9A #5182CC

monochromatic

#7E2E25 #AD3F33 #CC5D51 #DA8980 #E8B5B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.00

#CC5D51 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.25

#CC5D51 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CC5D51

5.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC5D51	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC5D51	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)

#79704F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#94884F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DF495B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc5d51;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 93, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.144 28.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e18e82',
    500: '#cc5d51',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc5d51;
$custom-light: #e18e82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc5d51",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.854,
    "s": 54.667,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61331,
    "c": 0.14364,
    "h": 28.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.2126
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC5D51

secondary

#A3D1D6

accent

#D0DE4A

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDF0EE

border

#D5CBC9

text

#160C0A

muted

#847D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC5D51

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

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