#CC5A61#CC5A61

#CC5A61 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.145 H 18.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC5A61
RGB	rgb(204, 90, 97)
HSL	hsl(356, 53%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(356, 56%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.9%, 52.5%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.97, 45.85, 18.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.97, 49.47, 22.06°)
OKLab	oklab(61.22% 0.1374 0.0464)
OKLCH	oklch(61.22% 0.145 18.7)
XYZ	xyz(30.7181, 21.0164, 13.7459)
Luminance	0.2101 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC5A61 #5ACCC5

analogous

#CC5A9A #CC5A61 #CC8C5A

triadic

#CC5A61 #61CC5A #5A61CC

tetradic

#CC5A61 #9ACC5A #5ACCC5 #8C5ACC

square

#CC5A61 #9ACC5A #5ACCC5 #8C5ACC

split-complementary

#CC5A61 #5ACC8C #5A9ACC

monochromatic

#83292E #B2373F #CC5A61 #DA898E #E9B7BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.04

#CC5A61 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.20

#CC5A61 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CC5A61

5.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC5A61	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC5A61	1.00	4.04	5.20	5.20
#FFFFFF	4.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#747061

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#91875E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE485D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc5a61;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 90, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.145 18.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e18c8d',
    500: '#cc5a61',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc5a61;
$custom-light: #e18c8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc5a61",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.316,
    "s": 52.778,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61223,
    "c": 0.14505,
    "h": 18.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.21013
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC5A61

secondary

#AAD8D5

accent

#DCD34C

background

#FEF8F8

surface

#FDF0F0

border

#D5CBCB

text

#160C0C

muted

#847D7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC5A61

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

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