#CC5F45#CC5F45

#CC5F45 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.215; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.145 H 34.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC5F45
RGB	rgb(204, 95, 69)
HSL	hsl(12, 57%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(12, 66%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 53.4%, 66.2%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.44, 41.37, 35.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.44, 54.40, 40.49°)
OKLab	oklab(61.43% 0.119 0.0823)
OKLCH	oklch(61.43% 0.145 34.7)
XYZ	xyz(30.0710, 21.4552, 8.1868)
Luminance	0.2145 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC5F45 #45B2CC

analogous

#CC456E #CC5F45 #CCA345

triadic

#CC5F45 #45CC5F #5F45CC

tetradic

#CC5F45 #6ECC45 #45B2CC #A345CC

square

#CC5F45 #6ECC45 #45B2CC #A345CC

split-complementary

#CC5F45 #45CCA3 #456ECC

monochromatic

#763120 #A6452E #CC5F45 #D98875 #E6B2A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.97

#CC5F45 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.29

#CC5F45 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CC5F45

5.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC5F45	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC5F45	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)

#7C7142

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#968943

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DF4A59

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc5f45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 95, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.145 34.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e28f79',
    500: '#cc5f45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc5f45;
$custom-light: #e28f79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc5f45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 95,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.556,
    "s": 56.962,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61431,
    "c": 0.14465,
    "h": 34.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.21451
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC5F45

secondary

#99C8D3

accent

#C3E048

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDF0ED

border

#D5CBC8

text

#170D09

muted

#857D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC5F45

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

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