#CC5E5E#CC5E5E

#CC5E5E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.217; OKLCH L 61.7% C 0.140 H 22.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC5E5E
RGB	rgb(204, 94, 94)
HSL	hsl(0, 52%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(0, 54%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 53.9%, 53.9%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.66, 43.65, 21.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.66, 48.56, 25.98°)
OKLab	oklab(61.72% 0.1301 0.0527)
OKLCH	oklch(61.72% 0.14 22)
XYZ	xyz(30.9274, 21.6545, 13.1386)
Luminance	0.2165 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC5E5E #5ECCCC

analogous

#CC5E95 #CC5E5E #CC955E

triadic

#CC5E5E #5ECC5E #5E5ECC

tetradic

#CC5E5E #95CC5E #5ECCCC #955ECC

square

#CC5E5E #95CC5E #5ECCCC #955ECC

split-complementary

#CC5E5E #5ECC95 #5E95CC

monochromatic

#852A2A #B43939 #CC5E5E #DB8C8C #E9BBBB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.94

#CC5E5E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.33

#CC5E5E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CC5E5E

5.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC5E5E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC5E5E	1.00	3.94	5.33	5.33
#FFFFFF	3.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#78725D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#93895C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE4D5F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc5e5e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 94, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.7% 0.140 22.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e08f8b',
    500: '#cc5e5e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc5e5e;
$custom-light: #e08f8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc5e5e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 51.887,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61725,
    "c": 0.14038,
    "h": 22
  },
  "luminance": 0.21651
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC5E5E

secondary

#ADD9D9

accent

#DBDB4C

background

#FEF8F8

surface

#FDF0F0

border

#D5CBCB

text

#160D0C

muted

#847D7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC5E5E

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

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