#CC5F53#CC5F53
#CC5F53 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.216; OKLCH L 61.7% C 0.141 H 28.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CC5F53 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(204, 95, 83) |
| HSL | hsl(6, 54%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(6, 59%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 53.4%, 59.3%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.65, 42.30, 27.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.65, 50.53, 33.17°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.66% 0.1243 0.0667) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.66% 0.141 28.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.5580, 21.6500, 10.7516) |
| Luminance | 0.2165 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 2.12
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 3.06
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 3.30
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 3.65
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 3.77
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 5.54
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CC5F53 #53C0CC
analogous
#CC5384 #CC5F53 #CC9C53
triadic
#CC5F53 #53CC5F #5F53CC
tetradic
#CC5F53 #84CC53 #53C0CC #9C53CC
square
#CC5F53 #84CC53 #53C0CC #9C53CC
split-complementary
#CC5F53 #53CC9C #5384CC
monochromatic
#7F2F26 #AE4034 #CC5F53 #DA8B82 #E8B7B1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.94
#CC5F53 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.33
#CC5F53 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CC5F53
5.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CC5F53 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CC5F53 | 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)
#7A7251
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#958951
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DE4C5D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#808080
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cc5f53; /* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 95, 83); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.7% 0.141 28.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e18f83',
500: '#cc5f53',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cc5f53; $custom-light: #e18f83; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cc5f53",
"rgb": {
"r": 204,
"g": 95,
"b": 83
},
"hsl": {
"h": 5.95,
"s": 54.26,
"l": 56.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61658,
"c": 0.14102,
"h": 28.2
},
"luminance": 0.21646
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CC5F53
secondary
#A4D1D6
accent
#CFDE4A
background
#FEF9F8
surface
#FDF1EF
border
#D5CBCA
text
#160D0A
muted
#847E7C