#CC4088
Closest named color: Dark Pink (#CB416B). oklch(59.2% 0.188 352.8), rgb(204, 64, 136).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.65:1).
About this color
#CC4088 is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 59%, its chroma 0.188 and its hue 353°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Pink (#CB416B), ΔE 0.045 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.65:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (59%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.188) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Pink (#CB416B) |
| Black text | 4.65:1 |
| White text | 4.50:1 |
Values
| HEX | #CC4088 |
| RGB | rgb(204, 64, 136) |
| HSL | hsl(329, 58%, 53%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.2% 0.188 352.8) |
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 #CC4088 | 4.50:1 | AA | Lc -75.8 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #CC4088 | 4.65:1 | AA | Lc 33.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #CC4088 text on white | 4.50:1 | AA | Lc 70.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #CC4088 text on black | 4.65:1 | AA | Lc -31.4 | 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
#F8E4EB
oklch(93.7% 0.024 354.3)
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Step 200
200
#F3CDDC
oklch(88.5% 0.047 352.4)
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Step 300
300
#ECAAC6
oklch(80.8% 0.085 352)
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Step 400
400
#E07BA8
oklch(70.7% 0.135 353)
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Step 500
500
#D45493
oklch(63% 0.173 352.6)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#CC4088
oklch(59.2% 0.188 352.8)
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Step 700
700
#A5246A
oklch(49.2% 0.175 352.7)
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Step 800
800
#862156
oklch(42.8% 0.145 353)
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Step 900
900
#6C2247
oklch(37.8% 0.112 352.9)
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Step 950
950
#40152A
oklch(27.1% 0.072 352.6)
#CC4088 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) | #57668A | 0.209 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7E8085 | 0.188 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #DB365E | 0.067 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #777777 | 0.190 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #CC4088
#CC4088
oklch(59.2% 0.188 352.8)
- #009377
#009377
oklch(59.1% 0.114 172.9)
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 #CC4088, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Pink #CB416B ΔE 0.045
- Medium Violet Red #C71585 ΔE 0.053
- Deep Rose #C74767 ΔE 0.055
- Dark Hot Pink #D90166 ΔE 0.063
- Cerise #DE0C62 ΔE 0.067
- Purpley Pink #C83CB9 ΔE 0.079
- Dark Rose #B5485D ΔE 0.081
- Neon Pink #F72585 ΔE 0.081
Use #CC4088 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.