#CC6566#CC6566

#CC6566 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.231; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.131 H 20.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC6566
RGB	rgb(204, 101, 102)
HSL	hsl(359, 50%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(359, 50%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50.5%, 50%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.18, 40.85, 18.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.18, 44.91, 24.54°)
OKLab	oklab(62.93% 0.1224 0.0468)
OKLCH	oklch(62.93% 0.131 20.9)
XYZ	xyz(31.9561, 23.1075, 15.3451)
Luminance	0.2310 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC6566 #65CCCB

analogous

#CC659A #CC6566 #CC9765

triadic

#CC6566 #66CC65 #6566CC

tetradic

#CC6566 #9ACC65 #65CCCB #9765CC

square

#CC6566 #9ACC65 #65CCCB #9765CC

split-complementary

#CC6566 #65CC97 #659ACC

monochromatic

#892D2E #B73D3E #CC6566 #DB9394 #EAC1C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.74

#CC6566 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.62

#CC6566 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CC6566

5.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC6566	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC6566	1.00	3.74	5.62	5.62
#FFFFFF	3.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C7765

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#968C64

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD5666

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc6566;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 101, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.131 20.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e09391',
    500: '#cc6566',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc6566;
$custom-light: #e09391;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc6566",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 359.417,
    "s": 50.244,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62931,
    "c": 0.13103,
    "h": 20.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.23104
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC6566

secondary

#B2DADA

accent

#DAD84E

background

#FEF9F8

surface

#FCF1F0

border

#D5CBCB

text

#160D0C

muted

#847E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC6566

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

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