#CC5E4C#CC5E4C
#CC5E4C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.214; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.144 H 31.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CC5E4C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(204, 94, 76) |
| HSL | hsl(8, 56%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(8, 63%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 53.9%, 62.7%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.35, 42.31, 31.27) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.35, 52.61, 36.47°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.39% 0.1231 0.0742) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.39% 0.144 31.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.2117, 21.3683, 9.3696) |
| Luminance | 0.2137 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 3.65
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 3.81
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.42
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 5.11
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 5.73
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 6.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CC5E4C #4CBACC
analogous
#CC4C7A #CC5E4C #CC9E4C
triadic
#CC5E4C #4CCC5E #5E4CCC
tetradic
#CC5E4C #7ACC4C #4CBACC #9E4CCC
square
#CC5E4C #7ACC4C #4CBACC #9E4CCC
split-complementary
#CC5E4C #4CCC9E #4C7ACC
monochromatic
#7B2F23 #AA4231 #CC5E4C #DA897C #E7B4AB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.98
#CC5E4C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.27
#CC5E4C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CC5E4C
5.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CC5E4C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CC5E4C | 1.00 | 3.98 | 5.27 | 5.27 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.98 | 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)
#7A714A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#95884A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DF495A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cc5e4c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 94, 76); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.144 31.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e18f7e',
500: '#cc5e4c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cc5e4c; $custom-light: #e18f7e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cc5e4c",
"rgb": {
"r": 204,
"g": 94,
"b": 76
},
"hsl": {
"h": 8.438,
"s": 55.652,
"l": 54.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61392,
"c": 0.14373,
"h": 31.1
},
"luminance": 0.21365
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CC5E4C
secondary
#9FCDD5
accent
#CADF49
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDF0EE
border
#D5CBC9
text
#160D0A
muted
#847D7C