#CC6261#CC6261

#CC6261 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.224; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.135 H 22.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC6261
RGB	rgb(204, 98, 97)
HSL	hsl(1, 51%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(1, 52%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52%, 52.5%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.49, 41.92, 20.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.49, 46.72, 26.20°)
OKLab	oklab(62.37% 0.1251 0.0513)
OKLCH	oklch(62.37% 0.135 22.3)
XYZ	xyz(31.4296, 22.4393, 13.9830)
Luminance	0.2244 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC6261 #61CBCC

analogous

#CC6196 #CC6261 #CC9861

triadic

#CC6261 #61CC62 #6261CC

tetradic

#CC6261 #96CC61 #61CBCC #9861CC

square

#CC6261 #96CC61 #61CBCC #9861CC

split-complementary

#CC6261 #61CC98 #6196CC

monochromatic

#872C2C #B53C3B #CC6261 #DB908F #EABEBE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.83

#CC6261 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.49

#CC6261 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CC6261

5.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC6261	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC6261	1.00	3.83	5.49	5.49
#FFFFFF	3.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A7560

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#958B5F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE5263

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc6261;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 98, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.135 22.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0918d',
    500: '#cc6261',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc6261;
$custom-light: #e0918d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc6261",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0.561,
    "s": 51.196,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62374,
    "c": 0.13522,
    "h": 22.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.22436
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC6261

secondary

#AFD9D9

accent

#D9DB4D

background

#FEF9F8

surface

#FDF1F0

border

#D5CBCB

text

#160D0C

muted

#847E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC6261

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

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