#CC6B59#CC6B59
#CC6B59 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.241; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.127 H 31.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CC6B59 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(204, 107, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(9, 53%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(9, 56%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 47.5%, 56.4%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.17, 36.65, 27.45) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.17, 45.79, 36.83°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.6% 0.1077 0.0667) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.6% 0.127 31.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.9651, 24.0775, 12.4133) |
| Luminance | 0.2407 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.38
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.72
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 5.88
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 5.99
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 6.11
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 6.12
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CC6B59 #59BACC
analogous
#CC5981 #CC6B59 #CCA459
triadic
#CC6B59 #59CC6B #6B59CC
tetradic
#CC6B59 #81CC59 #59BACC #A459CC
square
#CC6B59 #81CC59 #59BACC #A459CC
split-complementary
#CC6B59 #59CCA4 #5981CC
monochromatic
#833628 #B14A36 #CC6B59 #DA9588 #E9BEB7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.61
#CC6B59 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.81
#CC6B59 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CC6B59
5.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CC6B59 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CC6B59 | 1.00 | 3.61 | 5.81 | 5.81 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.61 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#837A57
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9B8F57
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DE5B67
Achromatopsia (no color)
#878787
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cc6b59; /* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 107, 89); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.127 31.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e09788',
500: '#cc6b59',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cc6b59; $custom-light: #e09788; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cc6b59",
"rgb": {
"r": 204,
"g": 107,
"b": 89
},
"hsl": {
"h": 9.391,
"s": 52.995,
"l": 57.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.636,
"c": 0.12665,
"h": 31.8
},
"luminance": 0.24074
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CC6B59
secondary
#A9D0D8
accent
#C6DC4B
background
#FEF9F8
surface
#FDF2EF
border
#D5CCCA
text
#160E0B
muted
#847E7C