#CC7255#CC7255

#CC7255 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.255; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.121 H 38.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC7255
RGB	rgb(204, 114, 85)
HSL	hsl(15, 54%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(15, 58%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.1%, 58.3%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.59, 32.66, 31.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.59, 45.38, 43.97°)
OKLab	oklab(64.67% 0.0948 0.0756)
OKLCH	oklch(64.67% 0.121 38.6)
XYZ	xyz(32.5613, 25.5312, 11.8058)
Luminance	0.2553 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#CC7255 #55AFCC

analogous

#CC5574 #CC7255 #CCAE55

triadic

#CC7255 #55CC72 #7255CC

tetradic

#CC7255 #74CC55 #55AFCC #AE55CC

square

#CC7255 #74CC55 #55AFCC #AE55CC

split-complementary

#CC7255 #55CCAE #5574CC

monochromatic

#803C26 #AF5235 #CC7255 #DA9984 #E8C0B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.44

#CC7255 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.11

#CC7255 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CC7255

6.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC7255	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC7255	1.00	3.44	6.11	6.11
#FFFFFF	3.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#897F52

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F9254

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE626B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc7255;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 114, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.121 38.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e09c85',
    500: '#cc7255',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc7255;
$custom-light: #e09c85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc7255",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.622,
    "s": 53.846,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64668,
    "c": 0.12125,
    "h": 38.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.25528
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC7255

secondary

#A6CBD7

accent

#B9DD4B

background

#FEF9F8

surface

#FDF2EF

border

#D5CCCA

text

#160E0B

muted

#847E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC7255

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

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