#CC6140#CC6140

#CC6140 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.218; OKLCH L 61.7% C 0.144 H 37.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC6140
RGB	rgb(204, 97, 64)
HSL	hsl(14, 58%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(14, 69%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.5%, 68.6%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.77, 40.09, 38.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.77, 55.54, 43.80°)
OKLab	oklab(61.66% 0.1141 0.0884)
OKLCH	oklch(61.66% 0.144 37.8)
XYZ	xyz(30.1047, 21.7606, 7.4644)
Luminance	0.2176 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC6140 #40ABCC

analogous

#CC4065 #CC6140 #CCA740

triadic

#CC6140 #40CC61 #6140CC

tetradic

#CC6140 #65CC40 #40ABCC #A740CC

square

#CC6140 #65CC40 #40ABCC #A740CC

split-complementary

#CC6140 #40CCA7 #4065CC

monochromatic

#73331F #A3482C #CC6140 #D98970 #E6B1A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.92

#CC6140 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.35

#CC6140 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CC6140

5.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC6140	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC6140	1.00	3.92	5.35	5.35
#FFFFFF	3.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E723C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98893E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DF4C5A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc6140;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 97, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.7% 0.144 37.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e29076',
    500: '#cc6140',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc6140;
$custom-light: #e29076;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc6140",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 97,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.143,
    "s": 57.851,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6166,
    "c": 0.14431,
    "h": 37.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.21757
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC6140

secondary

#95C4D2

accent

#BDE147

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FDF1ED

border

#D5CBC8

text

#170D08

muted

#857E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC6140

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

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