#CC4286
Closest named color: Dark Pink (#CB416B). oklch(59.4% 0.185 353.9), rgb(204, 66, 134).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.69:1).
About this color
#CC4286 is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 59%, its chroma 0.185 and its hue 354°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Pink (#CB416B), ΔE 0.041 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.69:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (59%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.185) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Pink (#CB416B) |
| Black text | 4.69:1 |
| White text | 4.47:1 |
Values
| HEX | #CC4286 |
| RGB | rgb(204, 66, 134) |
| HSL | hsl(330, 58%, 53%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.4% 0.185 353.9) |
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 #CC4286 | 4.47:1 | AA large text | Lc -75.6 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #CC4286 | 4.69:1 | AA | Lc 34.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #CC4286 text on white | 4.47:1 | AA large text | Lc 70.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| #CC4286 text on black | 4.69:1 | AA | Lc -31.6 | 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 500.
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Step 50
50
#FDF2F6
oklch(97.1% 0.013 353.1)
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Step 100
100
#F9E3EB
oklch(93.6% 0.026 353.5)
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Step 200
200
#F5CCDB
oklch(88.5% 0.05 354.2)
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Step 300
300
#F0A9C5
oklch(81% 0.09 353.9)
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Step 400
400
#E477A7
oklch(70.6% 0.145 353.7)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#CC4286
oklch(59.4% 0.185 353.9)
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Step 600
600
#C42A7B
oklch(55.6% 0.2 354.1)
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Step 700
700
#A91968
oklch(49.1% 0.187 353.9)
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Step 800
800
#891A55
oklch(42.7% 0.154 353.7)
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Step 900
900
#6F1E46
oklch(37.8% 0.121 354.1)
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Step 950
950
#411329
oklch(27% 0.076 353.7)
#CC4286 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) | #596788 | 0.206 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #808083 | 0.183 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #DB375E | 0.063 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #777777 | 0.186 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #CC4286
#CC4286
oklch(59.4% 0.185 353.9)
- #009479
#009479
oklch(59.5% 0.113 173.7)
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 #CC4286, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Pink #CB416B ΔE 0.041
- Deep Rose #C74767 ΔE 0.051
- Medium Violet Red #C71585 ΔE 0.057
- Dark Hot Pink #D90166 ΔE 0.063
- Cerise #DE0C62 ΔE 0.066
- Dark Rose #B5485D ΔE 0.077
- Neon Pink #F72585 ΔE 0.081
- Lipstick #D5174E ΔE 0.081
Use #CC4286 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.