#CC6256#CC6256

#CC6256 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.222; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.137 H 28.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC6256
RGB	rgb(204, 98, 86)
HSL	hsl(6, 54%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(6, 58%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52%, 57.8%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.29, 41.02, 26.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.29, 48.97, 33.10°)
OKLab	oklab(62.16% 0.1208 0.0649)
OKLCH	oklch(62.16% 0.137 28.2)
XYZ	xyz(30.9518, 22.2482, 11.4667)
Luminance	0.2225 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC6256 #56C0CC

analogous

#CC5685 #CC6256 #CC9D56

triadic

#CC6256 #56CC62 #6256CC

tetradic

#CC6256 #85CC56 #56C0CC #9D56CC

square

#CC6256 #85CC56 #56C0CC #9D56CC

split-complementary

#CC6256 #56CC9D #5685CC

monochromatic

#813027 #B04235 #CC6256 #DA8E85 #E8B9B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.85

#CC6256 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.45

#CC6256 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CC6256

5.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC6256	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC6256	1.00	3.85	5.45	5.45
#FFFFFF	3.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C7454

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#968A54

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE505F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc6256;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 98, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.137 28.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e19185',
    500: '#cc6256',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc6256;
$custom-light: #e19185;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc6256",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.102,
    "s": 53.636,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62156,
    "c": 0.13708,
    "h": 28.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.22245
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC6256

secondary

#A7D2D7

accent

#CEDD4B

background

#FEF9F8

surface

#FDF1EF

border

#D5CBCA

text

#160D0B

muted

#847E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC6256

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

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