#CC5D59#CC5D59

#CC5D59 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.214; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.142 H 24.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC5D59
RGB	rgb(204, 93, 89)
HSL	hsl(2, 53%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(2, 56%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54.4%, 56.4%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.37, 43.74, 23.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.37, 49.80, 28.57°)
OKLab	oklab(61.48% 0.1297 0.0583)
OKLCH	oklch(61.48% 0.142 24.2)
XYZ	xyz(30.6219, 21.3910, 11.9655)
Luminance	0.2139 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC5D59 #59C8CC

analogous

#CC598E #CC5D59 #CC9759

triadic

#CC5D59 #59CC5D #5D59CC

tetradic

#CC5D59 #8ECC59 #59C8CC #9759CC

square

#CC5D59 #8ECC59 #59C8CC #9759CC

split-complementary

#CC5D59 #59CC97 #598ECC

monochromatic

#832B28 #B13B36 #CC5D59 #DA8B88 #E9B8B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.98

#CC5D59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.28

#CC5D59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CC5D59

5.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC5D59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC5D59	1.00	3.98	5.28	5.28
#FFFFFF	3.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#787158

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#938857

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE4A5D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc5d59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 93, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.142 24.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e18e88',
    500: '#cc5d59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc5d59;
$custom-light: #e18e88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc5d59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.087,
    "s": 52.995,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6148,
    "c": 0.1422,
    "h": 24.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.21387
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC5D59

secondary

#A9D6D8

accent

#D7DC4B

background

#FEF8F8

surface

#FDF0EF

border

#D5CBCA

text

#160C0B

muted

#847D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC5D59

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

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