#CC5E48#CC5E48
#CC5E48 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.145 H 32.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CC5E48 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(204, 94, 72) |
| HSL | hsl(10, 56%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(10, 65%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 53.9%, 64.7%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.29, 42.05, 33.46) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.29, 53.74, 38.51°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.33% 0.1216 0.0786) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.33% 0.145 32.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.0770, 21.3144, 8.6599) |
| Luminance | 0.2131 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.74
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 4.82
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 4.88
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 5.11
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.48
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 5.76
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CC5E48 #48B6CC
analogous
#CC4874 #CC5E48 #CCA048
triadic
#CC5E48 #48CC5E #5E48CC
tetradic
#CC5E48 #74CC48 #48B6CC #A048CC
square
#CC5E48 #74CC48 #48B6CC #A048CC
split-complementary
#CC5E48 #48CCA0 #4874CC
monochromatic
#783021 #A8432F #CC5E48 #D98878 #E7B2A8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.99
#CC5E48 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.26
#CC5E48 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CC5E48
5.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CC5E48 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CC5E48 | 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)
#7B7146
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#968846
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DF4959
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cc5e48; /* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 94, 72); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.145 32.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e28e7b',
500: '#cc5e48',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cc5e48; $custom-light: #e28e7b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cc5e48",
"rgb": {
"r": 204,
"g": 94,
"b": 72
},
"hsl": {
"h": 10,
"s": 56.41,
"l": 54.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61329,
"c": 0.14479,
"h": 32.9
},
"luminance": 0.21311
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CC5E48
secondary
#9CCBD4
accent
#C6E048
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDF0EE
border
#D5CBC9
text
#170C09
muted
#857D7B