#CC5E52#CC5E52

#CC5E52 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.215; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.142 H 28.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC5E52
RGB	rgb(204, 94, 82)
HSL	hsl(6, 54%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(6, 60%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 53.9%, 59.8%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.44, 42.72, 27.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.44, 51.06, 33.20°)
OKLab	oklab(61.49% 0.1254 0.0673)
OKLCH	oklch(61.49% 0.142 28.2)
XYZ	xyz(30.4301, 21.4556, 10.5199)
Luminance	0.2145 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC5E52 #52C0CC

analogous

#CC5283 #CC5E52 #CC9B52

triadic

#CC5E52 #52CC5E #5E52CC

tetradic

#CC5E52 #83CC52 #52C0CC #9B52CC

square

#CC5E52 #83CC52 #52C0CC #9B52CC

split-complementary

#CC5E52 #52CC9B #5283CC

monochromatic

#7E2E25 #AE3F33 #CC5E52 #DA8A81 #E8B6B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.97

#CC5E52 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.29

#CC5E52 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CC5E52

5.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC5E52	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC5E52	1.00	3.97	5.29	5.29
#FFFFFF	3.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#797150

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#958950

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DF4A5C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc5e52;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 94, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.142 28.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e18f82',
    500: '#cc5e52',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc5e52;
$custom-light: #e18f82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc5e52",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.902,
    "s": 54.464,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61494,
    "c": 0.14234,
    "h": 28.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.21452
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC5E52

secondary

#A4D1D6

accent

#CFDE4A

background

#FEF8F8

surface

#FDF0EF

border

#D5CBCA

text

#160D0A

muted

#847D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC5E52

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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