#CC5E79#CC5E79
#CC5E79 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.222; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.142 H 6.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CC5E79 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(204, 94, 121) |
| HSL | hsl(345, 52%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(345, 54%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 53.9%, 40.7%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.27, 46.25, 6.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.27, 46.67, 7.64°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.38% 0.1406 0.0165) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.38% 0.142 6.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.3577, 22.2266, 20.6716) |
| Luminance | 0.2222 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rose (survey)
#CF6275
ΔE00 2.55
Blush
#DE5D83
ΔE00 3.67
Pinkish
#D46A7E
ΔE00 3.75
Dusky Rose
#BA6873
ΔE00 4.94
Darkish Pink
#DA467D
ΔE00 5.38
Deep Rose
#C74767
ΔE00 5.77
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CC5E79 #5ECCB1
analogous
#CC5EB0 #CC5E79 #CC7A5E
triadic
#CC5E79 #79CC5E #5E79CC
tetradic
#CC5E79 #B0CC5E #5ECCB1 #7A5ECC
square
#CC5E79 #B0CC5E #5ECCB1 #7A5ECC
split-complementary
#CC5E79 #5ECC7A #5EB0CC
monochromatic
#852A41 #B43957 #CC5E79 #DB8CA0 #E9BBC6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.86
#CC5E79 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.44
#CC5E79 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CC5E79
5.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CC5E79 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CC5E79 | 1.00 | 3.86 | 5.44 | 5.44 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.86 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#73747A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8F8A77
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DC5268
Achromatopsia (no color)
#828282
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cc5e79; /* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 94, 121); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.142 6.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#df8f9f',
500: '#cc5e79',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cc5e79; $custom-light: #df8f9f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cc5e79",
"rgb": {
"r": 204,
"g": 94,
"b": 121
},
"hsl": {
"h": 345.273,
"s": 51.887,
"l": 58.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62383,
"c": 0.14158,
"h": 6.7
},
"luminance": 0.22223
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CC5E79
secondary
#ADD9CE
accent
#DBB84C
background
#FEF9F9
surface
#FCF1F2
border
#D5CBCC
text
#160D0E
muted
#847E7E