#CC6E51#CC6E51

#CC6E51 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.246; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.126 H 37.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC6E51
RGB	rgb(204, 110, 81)
HSL	hsl(14, 55%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(14, 60%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 46.1%, 60.3%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.67, 34.48, 32.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.67, 47.44, 43.39°)
OKLab	oklab(63.94% 0.0997 0.0777)
OKLCH	oklch(63.94% 0.126 37.9)
XYZ	xyz(31.9655, 24.5868, 10.8453)
Luminance	0.2458 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC6E51 #51AFCC

analogous

#CC5171 #CC6E51 #CCAB51

triadic

#CC6E51 #51CC6E #6E51CC

tetradic

#CC6E51 #71CC51 #51AFCC #AB51CC

square

#CC6E51 #71CC51 #51AFCC #AB51CC

split-complementary

#CC6E51 #51CCAB #5171CC

monochromatic

#7E3A25 #AD5033 #CC6E51 #DA9580 #E8BDB0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.55

#CC6E51 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.92

#CC6E51 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CC6E51

5.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC6E51	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC6E51	1.00	3.55	5.92	5.92
#FFFFFF	3.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#867C4E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D9050

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE5D67

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc6e51;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 110, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.126 37.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e09982',
    500: '#cc6e51',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc6e51;
$custom-light: #e09982;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc6e51",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.146,
    "s": 54.667,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63945,
    "c": 0.1264,
    "h": 37.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.24583
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC6E51

secondary

#A3CAD6

accent

#BBDE4A

background

#FEF9F8

surface

#FDF2EF

border

#D5CCCA

text

#160E0A

muted

#847E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC6E51

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

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