#CC3880
Closest named color: Dark Pink (#CB416B). oklch(58.2% 0.194 355.3), rgb(204, 56, 128).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.72:1).
About this color
#CC3880 is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 58%, its chroma 0.194 and its hue 355°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Pink (#CB416B), ΔE 0.039 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.72:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (58%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.194) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Pink (#CB416B) |
| Black text | 4.44:1 |
| White text | 4.72:1 |
Values
| HEX | #CC3880 |
| RGB | rgb(204, 56, 128) |
| HSL | hsl(331, 59%, 51%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.2% 0.194 355.3) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #CC3880 | 4.72:1 | AA | Lc -77.1 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #CC3880 | 4.44:1 | AA large text | Lc 32.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #CC3880 text on white | 4.72:1 | AA | Lc 71.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #CC3880 text on black | 4.44:1 | AA large text | Lc -30.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 600.
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Step 50
50
#FCF2F6
oklch(97% 0.012 351)
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Step 100
100
#F9E3EA
oklch(93.6% 0.026 356.3)
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Step 200
200
#F5CDDA
oklch(88.6% 0.048 356.6)
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Step 300
300
#EFA9C3
oklch(80.9% 0.088 355.2)
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Step 400
400
#E379A4
oklch(70.7% 0.139 355.6)
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Step 500
500
#D8518E
oklch(63.1% 0.179 355.4)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#CC3880
oklch(58.2% 0.194 355.3)
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Step 700
700
#A81E65
oklch(49.1% 0.181 355.4)
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Step 800
800
#881D53
oklch(42.7% 0.149 354.9)
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Step 900
900
#6E2044
oklch(37.8% 0.116 355.7)
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Step 950
950
#411428
oklch(27.1% 0.074 355.6)
#CC3880 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #546282 | 0.218 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7D7D7D | 0.194 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #DC2857 | 0.065 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #737373 | 0.196 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #CC3880
#CC3880
oklch(58.2% 0.194 355.3)
- #009077
#009077
oklch(58.3% 0.11 174.6)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #CC3880, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Pink #CB416B ΔE 0.039
- Medium Violet Red #C71585 ΔE 0.045
- Dark Hot Pink #D90166 ΔE 0.050
- Deep Rose #C74767 ΔE 0.051
- Cerise #DE0C62 ΔE 0.056
- Lipstick #D5174E ΔE 0.071
- Dark Rose #B5485D ΔE 0.075
- Neon Pink #F72585 ΔE 0.081
Use #CC3880 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.