#CC5E4A#CC5E4A
#CC5E4A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.144 H 32.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CC5E4A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(204, 94, 74) |
| HSL | hsl(9, 56%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(9, 64%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 53.9%, 63.7%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.32, 42.18, 32.37) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.32, 53.17, 37.50°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.36% 0.1224 0.0764) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.36% 0.144 32) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.1433, 21.3409, 9.0091) |
| Luminance | 0.2134 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 4.23
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.26
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.94
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 5.43
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 5.63
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 5.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CC5E4A #4AB8CC
analogous
#CC4A77 #CC5E4A #CC9F4A
triadic
#CC5E4A #4ACC5E #5E4ACC
tetradic
#CC5E4A #77CC4A #4AB8CC #9F4ACC
square
#CC5E4A #77CC4A #4AB8CC #9F4ACC
split-complementary
#CC5E4A #4ACC9F #4A77CC
monochromatic
#793022 #A94230 #CC5E4A #D9887A #E7B3A9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.99
#CC5E4A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.27
#CC5E4A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CC5E4A
5.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CC5E4A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CC5E4A | 1.00 | 3.99 | 5.27 | 5.27 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7A7148
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#958848
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DF4959
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cc5e4a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 94, 74); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.144 32.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e28e7d',
500: '#cc5e4a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cc5e4a; $custom-light: #e28e7d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cc5e4a",
"rgb": {
"r": 204,
"g": 94,
"b": 74
},
"hsl": {
"h": 9.231,
"s": 56.034,
"l": 54.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6136,
"c": 0.14426,
"h": 32
},
"luminance": 0.21337
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CC5E4A
secondary
#9DCCD4
accent
#C8DF48
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDF0EE
border
#D5CBC9
text
#170C09
muted
#857D7B