#CC515C#CC515C
#CC515C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.195; OKLCH L 59.9% C 0.156 H 17.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CC515C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(204, 81, 92) |
| HSL | hsl(355, 55%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(355, 60%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 60.3%, 54.9%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.27, 49.65, 19.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.27, 53.25, 21.18°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.91% 0.1487 0.0478) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.91% 0.156 17.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.7786, 19.4987, 12.3186) |
| Luminance | 0.1950 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 3.56
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 3.74
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.89
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.18
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 5.21
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 5.54
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CC515C #51CCC1
analogous
#CC5199 #CC515C #CC8351
triadic
#CC515C #5CCC51 #515CCC
tetradic
#CC515C #99CC51 #51CCC1 #8351CC
square
#CC515C #99CC51 #51CCC1 #8351CC
split-complementary
#CC515C #51CC83 #5199CC
monochromatic
#7E252D #AD333E #CC515C #DA8088 #E8B0B5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.29
#CC515C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.90
#CC515C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CC515C
4.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CC515C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CC515C | 1.00 | 4.29 | 4.90 | 4.90 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6E6A5C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8D8459
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DE3C56
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7A7A7A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cc515c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 81, 92); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.9% 0.156 17.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e1878a',
500: '#cc515c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cc515c; $custom-light: #e1878a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cc515c",
"rgb": {
"r": 204,
"g": 81,
"b": 92
},
"hsl": {
"h": 354.634,
"s": 54.667,
"l": 55.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59909,
"c": 0.15621,
"h": 17.8
},
"luminance": 0.19495
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CC515C
secondary
#A3D6D1
accent
#DED14A
background
#FEF8F8
surface
#FDF0F0
border
#D5CBCB
text
#160C0B
muted
#847D7C