#CC8591#CC8591

#CC8591 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.317; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.088 H 8.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC8591
RGB	rgb(204, 133, 145)
HSL	hsl(350, 41%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(350, 35%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.8%, 28.9%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.06, 28.86, 4.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.06, 29.27, 9.68°)
OKLab	oklab(69.27% 0.0875 0.0132)
OKLCH	oklch(69.27% 0.088 8.6)
XYZ	xyz(38.4013, 31.6593, 30.8708)
Luminance	0.3166 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC8591 #85CCC0

analogous

#CC85B4 #CC8591 #CC9C85

triadic

#CC8591 #91CC85 #8591CC

tetradic

#CC8591 #B4CC85 #85CCC0 #9C85CC

square

#CC8591 #B4CC85 #85CCC0 #9C85CC

split-complementary

#CC8591 #85CC9C #85B4CC

monochromatic

#973F4E #BA5A6A #CC8591 #DEB0B8 #F0DBDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.86

#CC8591 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.33

#CC8591 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CC8591

7.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC8591	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC8591	1.00	2.86	7.33	7.33
#FFFFFF	2.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#909191

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A29E90

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D87F89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc8591;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 133, 145);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.088 8.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dda9b1',
    500: '#cc8591',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc8591;
$custom-light: #dda9b1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc8591",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 145
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 349.859,
    "s": 41.04,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69265,
    "c": 0.08844,
    "h": 8.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.31657
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC8591

secondary

#CBE2DE

accent

#B49E31

background

#FDFAFA

surface

#FBF4F5

border

#D4CECF

text

#151010

muted

#837F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC8591

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

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