#CC6555#CC6555
#CC6555 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.228; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.134 H 30.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CC6555 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(204, 101, 85) |
| HSL | hsl(8, 54%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(8, 58%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 50.5%, 58.3%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.87, 39.43, 28.06) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.87, 48.39, 35.44°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.59% 0.1157 0.0678) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.59% 0.134 30.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.1977, 22.8042, 11.3513) |
| Luminance | 0.2280 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 3.86
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.41
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 4.89
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.12
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 5.18
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 6.15
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CC6555 #55BCCC
analogous
#CC5581 #CC6555 #CCA155
triadic
#CC6555 #55CC65 #6555CC
tetradic
#CC6555 #81CC55 #55BCCC #A155CC
square
#CC6555 #81CC55 #55BCCC #A155CC
split-complementary
#CC6555 #55CCA1 #5581CC
monochromatic
#803326 #AF4535 #CC6555 #DA9084 #E8BAB3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.78
#CC6555 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.56
#CC6555 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CC6555
5.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CC6555 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CC6555 | 1.00 | 3.78 | 5.56 | 5.56 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.78 | 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)
#7E7653
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#988C53
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DE5361
Achromatopsia (no color)
#838383
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cc6555; /* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 101, 85); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.134 30.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e19385',
500: '#cc6555',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cc6555; $custom-light: #e19385; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cc6555",
"rgb": {
"r": 204,
"g": 101,
"b": 85
},
"hsl": {
"h": 8.067,
"s": 53.846,
"l": 56.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62592,
"c": 0.13407,
"h": 30.4
},
"luminance": 0.22801
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CC6555
secondary
#A6D0D7
accent
#CADD4B
background
#FEF9F8
surface
#FDF1EF
border
#D5CBCA
text
#160D0B
muted
#847E7C