#CC5566#CC5566

#CC5566 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.203; OKLCH L 60.7% C 0.151 H 14.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC5566
RGB	rgb(204, 85, 102)
HSL	hsl(351, 54%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(351, 58%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.3%, 50%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.17, 48.66, 14.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.17, 50.78, 16.62°)
OKLab	oklab(60.66% 0.1468 0.0369)
OKLCH	oklch(60.66% 0.151 14.1)
XYZ	xyz(30.5510, 20.2973, 14.8767)
Luminance	0.2029 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC5566 #55CCBB

analogous

#CC55A1 #CC5566 #CC8055

triadic

#CC5566 #66CC55 #5566CC

tetradic

#CC5566 #A1CC55 #55CCBB #8055CC

square

#CC5566 #A1CC55 #55CCBB #8055CC

split-complementary

#CC5566 #55CC80 #55A1CC

monochromatic

#802633 #AF3546 #CC5566 #DA8490 #E8B3BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.15

#CC5566 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.06

#CC5566 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CC5566

5.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC5566	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC5566	1.00	4.15	5.06	5.06
#FFFFFF	4.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F6D66

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E8663

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE435C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc5566;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 85, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.7% 0.151 14.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e08991',
    500: '#cc5566',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc5566;
$custom-light: #e08991;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc5566",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 351.429,
    "s": 53.846,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60659,
    "c": 0.15139,
    "h": 14.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.20294
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC5566

secondary

#A6D7D0

accent

#DDC84B

background

#FEF8F8

surface

#FDF0F0

border

#D5CBCB

text

#160C0C

muted

#847D7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC5566

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

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