#CC6646#CC6646
#CC6646 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.228; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.138 H 38.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CC6646 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(204, 102, 70) |
| HSL | hsl(14, 57%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(14, 66%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 50%, 65.7%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.85, 37.90, 36.44) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.85, 52.57, 43.88°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.51% 0.1084 0.0849) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.51% 0.138 38.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.7614, 22.7859, 8.5714) |
| Luminance | 0.2278 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 1.57
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 1.61
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 2.75
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 3.13
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 4.17
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 4.86
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CC6646 #46ACCC
analogous
#CC4669 #CC6646 #CCA946
triadic
#CC6646 #46CC66 #6646CC
tetradic
#CC6646 #69CC46 #46ACCC #A946CC
square
#CC6646 #69CC46 #46ACCC #A946CC
split-complementary
#CC6646 #46CCA9 #4669CC
monochromatic
#773521 #A74B2E #CC6646 #D98E76 #E6B5A6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.78
#CC6646 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.56
#CC6646 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CC6646
5.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CC6646 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CC6646 | 1.00 | 3.78 | 5.56 | 5.56 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#817643
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9A8C44
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DF525F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#838383
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cc6646; /* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 102, 70); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.138 38.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e1947a',
500: '#cc6646',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cc6646; $custom-light: #e1947a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cc6646",
"rgb": {
"r": 204,
"g": 102,
"b": 70
},
"hsl": {
"h": 14.328,
"s": 56.78,
"l": 53.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62506,
"c": 0.1377,
"h": 38.1
},
"luminance": 0.22782
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CC6646
secondary
#9AC6D4
accent
#BCE048
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FDF1ED
border
#D5CBC8
text
#160D09
muted
#847E7B