#CC6461#CC6461
#CC6461 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.228; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.133 H 23.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CC6461 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(204, 100, 97) |
| HSL | hsl(2, 51%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(2, 52%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 51%, 52.5%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.88, 40.91, 21.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.88, 46.06, 27.35°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.67% 0.122 0.0525) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.67% 0.133 23.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.6190, 22.8183, 14.0462) |
| Luminance | 0.2281 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 1.98
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 3.45
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 3.71
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.66
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.96
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 5.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CC6461 #61C9CC
analogous
#CC6194 #CC6461 #CC9A61
triadic
#CC6461 #61CC64 #6461CC
tetradic
#CC6461 #94CC61 #61C9CC #9A61CC
square
#CC6461 #94CC61 #61C9CC #9A61CC
split-complementary
#CC6461 #61CC9A #6194CC
monochromatic
#872E2C #B53E3B #CC6461 #DB918F #EABFBE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.77
#CC6461 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.56
#CC6461 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CC6461
5.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CC6461 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CC6461 | 1.00 | 3.77 | 5.56 | 5.56 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.77 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7C7660
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#968C5F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DE5464
Achromatopsia (no color)
#838383
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cc6461; /* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 100, 97); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.133 23.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e0938e',
500: '#cc6461',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cc6461; $custom-light: #e0938e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cc6461",
"rgb": {
"r": 204,
"g": 100,
"b": 97
},
"hsl": {
"h": 1.682,
"s": 51.196,
"l": 59.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62673,
"c": 0.1328,
"h": 23.3
},
"luminance": 0.22815
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CC6461
secondary
#AFD8D9
accent
#D7DB4D
background
#FEF9F8
surface
#FDF1F0
border
#D5CBCB
text
#160D0C
muted
#847E7D