#CC5E3D#CC5E3D
#CC5E3D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.212; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.148 H 37.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CC5E3D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(204, 94, 61) |
| HSL | hsl(14, 58%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(14, 70%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 53.9%, 70.1%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.15, 41.42, 39.35) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.15, 57.13, 43.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.18% 0.1177 0.0898) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.18% 0.148 37.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.7497, 21.1834, 6.9362) |
| Luminance | 0.2118 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 2.45
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 2.87
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 2.91
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 4.87
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 5.28
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CC5E3D #3DABCC
analogous
#CC3D64 #CC5E3D #CCA53D
triadic
#CC5E3D #3DCC5E #5E3DCC
tetradic
#CC5E3D #64CC3D #3DABCC #A53DCC
square
#CC5E3D #64CC3D #3DABCC #A53DCC
split-complementary
#CC5E3D #3DCCA5 #3D64CC
monochromatic
#71311E #A1462A #CC5E3D #D9866D #E5AE9E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.01
#CC5E3D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.24
#CC5E3D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CC5E3D
5.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CC5E3D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CC5E3D | 1.00 | 4.01 | 5.24 | 5.24 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7C7039
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#97883A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DF4757
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cc5e3d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 94, 61); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.148 37.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e28e74',
500: '#cc5e3d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cc5e3d; $custom-light: #e28e74; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cc5e3d",
"rgb": {
"r": 204,
"g": 94,
"b": 61
},
"hsl": {
"h": 13.846,
"s": 58.367,
"l": 51.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61175,
"c": 0.14802,
"h": 37.4
},
"luminance": 0.2118
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CC5E3D
secondary
#93C3D2
accent
#BEE246
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDF0ED
border
#D5CBC8
text
#170C08
muted
#857D7B