#CC6259#CC6259

#CC6259 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.223; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.136 H 26.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC6259
RGB	rgb(204, 98, 89)
HSL	hsl(5, 53%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(5, 56%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52%, 56.4%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.34, 41.26, 25.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.34, 48.28, 31.29°)
OKLab	oklab(62.21% 0.1219 0.0613)
OKLCH	oklch(62.21% 0.136 26.7)
XYZ	xyz(31.0752, 22.2976, 12.1166)
Luminance	0.2229 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC6259 #59C3CC

analogous

#CC5989 #CC6259 #CC9C59

triadic

#CC6259 #59CC62 #6259CC

tetradic

#CC6259 #89CC59 #59C3CC #9C59CC

square

#CC6259 #89CC59 #59C3CC #9C59CC

split-complementary

#CC6259 #59CC9C #5989CC

monochromatic

#832F28 #B14036 #CC6259 #DA8E88 #E9BBB7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.85

#CC6259 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.46

#CC6259 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CC6259

5.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC6259	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC6259	1.00	3.85	5.46	5.46
#FFFFFF	3.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C7458

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#968A57

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE5060

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc6259;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 98, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.136 26.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e19188',
    500: '#cc6259',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc6259;
$custom-light: #e19188;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc6259",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.696,
    "s": 52.995,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62213,
    "c": 0.13646,
    "h": 26.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.22294
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC6259

secondary

#A9D4D8

accent

#D1DC4B

background

#FEF9F8

surface

#FDF1EF

border

#D5CBCA

text

#160D0B

muted

#847E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC6259

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

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