#CC7972#CC7972

#CC7972 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.277; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.105 H 25.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC7972
RGB	rgb(204, 121, 114)
HSL	hsl(5, 47%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(5, 44%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.7%, 44.1%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.64, 31.57, 17.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.64, 36.25, 29.43°)
OKLab	oklab(66.41% 0.0949 0.0451)
OKLCH	oklch(66.41% 0.105 25.4)
XYZ	xyz(34.7784, 27.7301, 19.4371)
Luminance	0.2773 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC7972 #72C5CC

analogous

#CC7298 #CC7972 #CCA672

triadic

#CC7972 #72CC79 #7972CC

tetradic

#CC7972 #98CC72 #72C5CC #A672CC

square

#CC7972 #98CC72 #72C5CC #A672CC

split-complementary

#CC7972 #72CCA6 #7298CC

monochromatic

#903B34 #BC4E45 #CC7972 #DCA49F #EDCECC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.21

#CC7972 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.55

#CC7972 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CC7972

6.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC7972	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC7972	1.00	3.21	6.55	6.55
#FFFFFF	3.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B8571

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F9671

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC6E78

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc7972;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 121, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.105 25.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dea19a',
    500: '#cc7972',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc7972;
$custom-light: #dea19a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc7972",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.667,
    "s": 46.875,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66412,
    "c": 0.10505,
    "h": 25.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.27727
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC7972

secondary

#BCDBDD

accent

#AFBA2B

background

#FEF9F9

surface

#FCF2F2

border

#D5CCCC

text

#160F0E

muted

#847E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC7972

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

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