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#cc2200 color: Piment Piquant

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10°
100%

OKLCH

54.3%
0.206
32°
  • ≈ Mahogany
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • orange-700
  • Black 20%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text5.53:1 · AALc -81
Black text3.80:1 · Below AALc 28

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About #cc2200

#cc2200 is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 54.3% lightness, 0.206 chroma and a hue of 32°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 5.53:1 contrast and black text 3.8:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Piment Piquant (#cc2200). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-700.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #cc2200 mixed with white

  1. cc2200
  2. d4432c
  3. dc5c46
  4. e3735e
  5. e98875
  6. ef9c8b
  7. f4b0a2
  8. f8c4b9
  9. fbd8d0
  10. feebe7

Darker: #cc2200 mixed with black

  1. cc2200
  2. b11c00
  3. 971600
  4. 7e1100
  5. 650b00
  6. 4e0700
  7. 370300
  8. 220100
  9. 0f0000
  10. 020000

Calmer: #cc2200 with less saturation

  1. cc2200
  2. c4331b
  3. bc3f2a
  4. b44836
  5. ac503f
  6. a35749
  7. 9a5d51
  8. 906259
  9. 866761
  10. 7b6b68