#CC5965#CC5965

#CC5965 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.146 H 16.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC5965
RGB	rgb(204, 89, 101)
HSL	hsl(354, 53%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(354, 56%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.4%, 50.5%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.87, 46.68, 16.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.87, 49.37, 19.00°)
OKLab	oklab(61.18% 0.1405 0.0406)
OKLCH	oklch(61.18% 0.146 16.1)
XYZ	xyz(30.8255, 20.9253, 14.7251)
Luminance	0.2092 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC5965 #59CCC0

analogous

#CC599F #CC5965 #CC8659

triadic

#CC5965 #65CC59 #5965CC

tetradic

#CC5965 #9FCC59 #59CCC0 #8659CC

square

#CC5965 #9FCC59 #59CCC0 #8659CC

split-complementary

#CC5965 #59CC86 #599FCC

monochromatic

#832832 #B13643 #CC5965 #DA8890 #E9B7BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.05

#CC5965 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.18

#CC5965 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CC5965

5.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC5965	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC5965	1.00	4.05	5.18	5.18
#FFFFFF	4.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#737065

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#908762

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE485E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc5965;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 89, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.146 16.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e08c90',
    500: '#cc5965',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc5965;
$custom-light: #e08c90;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc5965",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 353.739,
    "s": 52.995,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61175,
    "c": 0.14625,
    "h": 16.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.20922
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC5965

secondary

#A9D8D3

accent

#DCCD4B

background

#FEF8F8

surface

#FDF0F0

border

#D5CBCB

text

#160C0C

muted

#847D7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC5965

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

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