#CC5059#CC5059

#CC5059 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.193; OKLCH L 59.7% C 0.158 H 18.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC5059
RGB	rgb(204, 80, 89)
HSL	hsl(356, 55%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(356, 61%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.8%, 56.4%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.04, 49.87, 20.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.04, 54.01, 22.56°)
OKLab	oklab(59.72% 0.149 0.0511)
OKLCH	oklch(59.72% 0.158 18.9)
XYZ	xyz(29.5763, 19.2997, 11.6170)
Luminance	0.1930 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC5059 #50CCC3

analogous

#CC5097 #CC5059 #CC8550

triadic

#CC5059 #59CC50 #5059CC

tetradic

#CC5059 #97CC50 #50CCC3 #8550CC

square

#CC5059 #97CC50 #50CCC3 #8550CC

split-complementary

#CC5059 #50CC85 #5097CC

monochromatic

#7D242B #AD323B #CC5059 #DA7F86 #E8AFB3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.32

#CC5059 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.86

#CC5059 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CC5059

4.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC5059	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC5059	1.00	4.32	4.86	4.86
#FFFFFF	4.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6E6959

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D8356

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE3A54

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc5059;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 80, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.7% 0.158 18.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e18687',
    500: '#cc5059',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc5059;
$custom-light: #e18687;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc5059",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.645,
    "s": 54.867,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59718,
    "c": 0.1575,
    "h": 18.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.19296
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC5059

secondary

#A2D6D2

accent

#DED34A

background

#FEF8F8

surface

#FDF0EF

border

#D5CBCA

text

#160C0B

muted

#847D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC5059

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

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