#CC6159#CC6159
#CC6159 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.221; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.138 H 26.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CC6159 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(204, 97, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(4, 53%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(4, 56%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 52.5%, 56.4%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.15, 41.76, 24.82) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.15, 48.58, 30.73°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.06% 0.1235 0.0607) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.06% 0.138 26.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.9822, 22.1116, 12.0857) |
| Luminance | 0.2211 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 2.08
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 2.53
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 3.16
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 3.46
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 3.52
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 5.34
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CC6159 #59C4CC
analogous
#CC598A #CC6159 #CC9B59
triadic
#CC6159 #59CC61 #6159CC
tetradic
#CC6159 #8ACC59 #59C4CC #9B59CC
square
#CC6159 #8ACC59 #59C4CC #9B59CC
split-complementary
#CC6159 #59CC9B #598ACC
monochromatic
#832E28 #B13F36 #CC6159 #DA8E88 #E9BAB7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.87
#CC6159 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.42
#CC6159 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CC6159
5.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CC6159 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CC6159 | 1.00 | 3.87 | 5.42 | 5.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.87 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7B7458
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#958A57
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DE4F60
Achromatopsia (no color)
#818181
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cc6159; /* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 97, 89); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.138 26.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e19188',
500: '#cc6159',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cc6159; $custom-light: #e19188; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cc6159",
"rgb": {
"r": 204,
"g": 97,
"b": 89
},
"hsl": {
"h": 4.174,
"s": 52.995,
"l": 57.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62064,
"c": 0.13759,
"h": 26.2
},
"luminance": 0.22108
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CC6159
secondary
#A9D4D8
accent
#D2DC4B
background
#FEF9F8
surface
#FDF1EF
border
#D5CBCA
text
#160D0B
muted
#847E7C