#CC5160#CC5160

#CC5160 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.196; OKLCH L 60.0% C 0.156 H 15.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC5160
RGB	rgb(204, 81, 96)
HSL	hsl(353, 55%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(353, 60%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.3%, 52.9%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.35, 49.98, 16.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.35, 52.78, 18.76°)
OKLab	oklab(60% 0.1503 0.0426)
OKLCH	oklch(60% 0.156 15.8)
XYZ	xyz(29.9581, 19.5705, 13.2639)
Luminance	0.1957 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC5160 #51CCBD

analogous

#CC519D #CC5160 #CC7F51

triadic

#CC5160 #60CC51 #5160CC

tetradic

#CC5160 #9DCC51 #51CCBD #7F51CC

square

#CC5160 #9DCC51 #51CCBD #7F51CC

split-complementary

#CC5160 #51CC7F #519DCC

monochromatic

#7E2530 #AD3342 #CC5160 #DA808B #E8B0B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.27

#CC5160 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.91

#CC5160 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CC5160

4.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC5160	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC5160	1.00	4.27	4.91	4.91
#FFFFFF	4.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6E6A60

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D845D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE3D57

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc5160;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 81, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.0% 0.156 15.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e1878d',
    500: '#cc5160',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc5160;
$custom-light: #e1878d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc5160",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 352.683,
    "s": 54.667,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59998,
    "c": 0.1562,
    "h": 15.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.19567
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC5160

secondary

#A3D6D0

accent

#DECC4A

background

#FEF8F8

surface

#FDF0F0

border

#D5CBCB

text

#160C0C

muted

#847D7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC5160

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

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