#CC5E46#CC5E46
#CC5E46 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.145 H 33.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CC5E46 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(204, 94, 70) |
| HSL | hsl(11, 57%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(11, 66%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 53.9%, 65.7%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.26, 41.93, 34.55) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.26, 54.33, 39.48°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.3% 0.1209 0.0807) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.3% 0.145 33.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.0128, 21.2887, 8.3218) |
| Luminance | 0.2129 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 4.34
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 4.61
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 5.19
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 5.26
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.41
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.73
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CC5E46 #46B4CC
analogous
#CC4671 #CC5E46 #CCA146
triadic
#CC5E46 #46CC5E #5E46CC
tetradic
#CC5E46 #71CC46 #46B4CC #A146CC
square
#CC5E46 #71CC46 #46B4CC #A146CC
split-complementary
#CC5E46 #46CCA1 #4671CC
monochromatic
#773021 #A7442E #CC5E46 #D98876 #E6B1A6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.99
#CC5E46 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.26
#CC5E46 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CC5E46
5.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CC5E46 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CC5E46 | 1.00 | 3.99 | 5.26 | 5.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7B7043
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#968844
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DF4959
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cc5e46; /* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 94, 70); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.145 33.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e28e7a',
500: '#cc5e46',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cc5e46; $custom-light: #e28e7a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cc5e46",
"rgb": {
"r": 204,
"g": 94,
"b": 70
},
"hsl": {
"h": 10.746,
"s": 56.78,
"l": 53.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61299,
"c": 0.14534,
"h": 33.7
},
"luminance": 0.21285
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CC5E46
secondary
#9AC9D4
accent
#C5E048
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDF0ED
border
#D5CBC8
text
#170C09
muted
#857D7B