#CC5961#CC5961

#CC5961 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 61.1% C 0.146 H 18.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC5961
RGB	rgb(204, 89, 97)
HSL	hsl(356, 53%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(356, 56%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.4%, 52.5%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.78, 46.33, 18.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.78, 49.83, 21.58°)
OKLab	oklab(61.08% 0.1389 0.0458)
OKLCH	oklch(61.08% 0.146 18.3)
XYZ	xyz(30.6343, 20.8488, 13.7179)
Luminance	0.2084 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC5961 #59CCC4

analogous

#CC599B #CC5961 #CC8A59

triadic

#CC5961 #61CC59 #5961CC

tetradic

#CC5961 #9BCC59 #59CCC4 #8A59CC

square

#CC5961 #9BCC59 #59CCC4 #8A59CC

split-complementary

#CC5961 #59CC8A #599BCC

monochromatic

#83282E #B1363F #CC5961 #DA888E #E9B7BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.06

#CC5961 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.17

#CC5961 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CC5961

5.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC5961	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC5961	1.00	4.06	5.17	5.17
#FFFFFF	4.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#736F61

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#90875E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE475D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc5961;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 89, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.1% 0.146 18.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e18c8d',
    500: '#cc5961',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc5961;
$custom-light: #e18c8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc5961",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.826,
    "s": 52.995,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61084,
    "c": 0.1463,
    "h": 18.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.20845
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC5961

secondary

#A9D8D4

accent

#DCD24B

background

#FEF8F8

surface

#FDF0F0

border

#D5CBCB

text

#160C0C

muted

#847D7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC5961

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

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