#CC5161#CC5161

#CC5161 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.196; OKLCH L 60.0% C 0.156 H 15.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC5161
RGB	rgb(204, 81, 97)
HSL	hsl(352, 55%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(352, 60%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.3%, 52.5%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.37, 50.06, 16.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.37, 52.68, 18.14°)
OKLab	oklab(60.02% 0.1507 0.0413)
OKLCH	oklch(60.02% 0.156 15.3)
XYZ	xyz(30.0044, 19.5890, 13.5080)
Luminance	0.1958 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC5161 #51CCBC

analogous

#CC519E #CC5161 #CC7E51

triadic

#CC5161 #61CC51 #5161CC

tetradic

#CC5161 #9ECC51 #51CCBC #7E51CC

square

#CC5161 #9ECC51 #51CCBC #7E51CC

split-complementary

#CC5161 #51CC7E #519ECC

monochromatic

#7E2530 #AD3343 #CC5161 #DA808C #E8B0B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.27

#CC5161 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.92

#CC5161 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CC5161

4.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC5161	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC5161	1.00	4.27	4.92	4.92
#FFFFFF	4.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D6B61

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D845E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE3D57

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc5161;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 81, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.0% 0.156 15.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e1878d',
    500: '#cc5161',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc5161;
$custom-light: #e1878d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc5161",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 352.195,
    "s": 54.667,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60021,
    "c": 0.15622,
    "h": 15.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.19585
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC5161

secondary

#A3D6CF

accent

#DECB4A

background

#FEF8F8

surface

#FDF0F0

border

#D5CBCB

text

#160C0C

muted

#847D7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC5161

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

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