#CC5565#CC5565

#CC5565 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.203; OKLCH L 60.6% C 0.151 H 14.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC5565
RGB	rgb(204, 85, 101)
HSL	hsl(352, 54%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(352, 58%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.3%, 50.5%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.15, 48.57, 15.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.15, 50.86, 17.26°)
OKLab	oklab(60.63% 0.1464 0.0382)
OKLCH	oklch(60.63% 0.151 14.6)
XYZ	xyz(30.5017, 20.2776, 14.6171)
Luminance	0.2027 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC5565 #55CCBC

analogous

#CC55A1 #CC5565 #CC8155

triadic

#CC5565 #65CC55 #5565CC

tetradic

#CC5565 #A1CC55 #55CCBC #8155CC

square

#CC5565 #A1CC55 #55CCBC #8155CC

split-complementary

#CC5565 #55CC81 #55A1CC

monochromatic

#802633 #AF3545 #CC5565 #DA8490 #E8B3BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.15

#CC5565 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.05

#CC5565 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CC5565

5.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC5565	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC5565	1.00	4.15	5.05	5.05
#FFFFFF	4.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#706D65

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E8562

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE435B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc5565;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 85, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.6% 0.151 14.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e18990',
    500: '#cc5565',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc5565;
$custom-light: #e18990;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc5565",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 351.933,
    "s": 53.846,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60635,
    "c": 0.15134,
    "h": 14.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.20274
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC5565

secondary

#A6D7D0

accent

#DDCA4B

background

#FEF8F8

surface

#FDF0F0

border

#D5CBCB

text

#160C0C

muted

#847D7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC5565

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

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