#CC6359#CC6359
#CC6359 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.225; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.135 H 27.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CC6359 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(204, 99, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(5, 53%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(5, 56%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 51.5%, 56.4%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.54, 40.75, 25.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.54, 47.99, 31.87°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.36% 0.1204 0.0618) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.36% 0.135 27.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.1693, 22.4859, 12.1480) |
| Luminance | 0.2248 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 2.59
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 3.25
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 3.58
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 3.77
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.00
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 5.99
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CC6359 #59C2CC
analogous
#CC5989 #CC6359 #CC9C59
triadic
#CC6359 #59CC63 #6359CC
tetradic
#CC6359 #89CC59 #59C2CC #9C59CC
square
#CC6359 #89CC59 #59C2CC #9C59CC
split-complementary
#CC6359 #59CC9C #5989CC
monochromatic
#833028 #B14136 #CC6359 #DA8F88 #E9BBB7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.82
#CC6359 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.50
#CC6359 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CC6359
5.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CC6359 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CC6359 | 1.00 | 3.82 | 5.50 | 5.50 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.82 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7C7558
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#968B57
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DE5261
Achromatopsia (no color)
#828282
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cc6359; /* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 99, 89); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.135 27.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e19288',
500: '#cc6359',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cc6359; $custom-light: #e19288; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cc6359",
"rgb": {
"r": 204,
"g": 99,
"b": 89
},
"hsl": {
"h": 5.217,
"s": 52.995,
"l": 57.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62362,
"c": 0.13533,
"h": 27.2
},
"luminance": 0.22482
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CC6359
secondary
#A9D4D8
accent
#D0DC4B
background
#FEF9F8
surface
#FDF1EF
border
#D5CBCA
text
#160D0B
muted
#847E7C