#CC6449#CC6449
#CC6449 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.224; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.139 H 35.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CC6449 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(204, 100, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(12, 56%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(12, 64%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 51%, 64.2%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.49, 39.10, 34.35) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.49, 52.05, 41.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.24% 0.1127 0.0807) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.24% 0.139 35.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.6643, 22.4364, 9.0179) |
| Luminance | 0.2243 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 3.07
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 3.18
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 4.16
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 4.47
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 4.94
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 5.25
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CC6449 #49B1CC
analogous
#CC4970 #CC6449 #CCA549
triadic
#CC6449 #49CC64 #6449CC
tetradic
#CC6449 #70CC49 #49B1CC #A549CC
square
#CC6449 #70CC49 #49B1CC #A549CC
split-complementary
#CC6449 #49CCA5 #4970CC
monochromatic
#793422 #A9482F #CC6449 #D98D79 #E7B5A9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.83
#CC6449 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.49
#CC6449 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CC6449
5.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CC6449 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CC6449 | 1.00 | 3.83 | 5.49 | 5.49 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7F7446
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#998B47
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DF505E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#828282
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cc6449; /* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 100, 73); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.139 35.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e1927c',
500: '#cc6449',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cc6449; $custom-light: #e1927c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cc6449",
"rgb": {
"r": 204,
"g": 100,
"b": 73
},
"hsl": {
"h": 12.366,
"s": 56.223,
"l": 54.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62242,
"c": 0.13857,
"h": 35.6
},
"luminance": 0.22433
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CC6449
secondary
#9DC9D4
accent
#C0E048
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FDF1EE
border
#D5CBC9
text
#160D09
muted
#847E7B