#CC5157#CC5157

#CC5157 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.194; OKLCH L 59.8% C 0.156 H 20.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC5157
RGB	rgb(204, 81, 87)
HSL	hsl(357, 55%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(357, 60%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.3%, 57.4%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.17, 49.27, 22.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.17, 53.99, 24.14°)
OKLab	oklab(59.8% 0.1468 0.0542)
OKLCH	oklch(59.8% 0.156 20.3)
XYZ	xyz(29.5672, 19.4141, 11.2053)
Luminance	0.1941 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC5157 #51CCC6

analogous

#CC5194 #CC5157 #CC8851

triadic

#CC5157 #57CC51 #5157CC

tetradic

#CC5157 #94CC51 #51CCC6 #8851CC

square

#CC5157 #94CC51 #51CCC6 #8851CC

split-complementary

#CC5157 #51CC88 #5194CC

monochromatic

#7E2529 #AD3339 #CC5157 #DA8085 #E8B0B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.30

#CC5157 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.88

#CC5157 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CC5157

4.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC5157	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC5157	1.00	4.30	4.88	4.88
#FFFFFF	4.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F6A56

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E8454

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DF3B54

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc5157;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 81, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.8% 0.156 20.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e18786',
    500: '#cc5157',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc5157;
$custom-light: #e18786;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc5157",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.073,
    "s": 54.667,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59804,
    "c": 0.15643,
    "h": 20.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.1941
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC5157

secondary

#A3D6D3

accent

#DED74A

background

#FEF8F8

surface

#FDF0EF

border

#D5CBCA

text

#160C0B

muted

#847D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC5157

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

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